Source/Archive record SCH6068 - Post-Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1992
Please read our guidance about the use of Cheshire Historic Environment Record data.
| Type | Article in Journal |
|---|---|
| Title | Post-Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1992 |
| Author/Originator | Ponsford, Michael |
| Journal | Post-medieval Archaeology |
| Date/Year | 1993 |
Abstract/Summary
Includes notes on two archaeological evaluations in Chester, one at the Cheshire Royal Infirmary where a pit containing a considerable quantity of debris from a clay tobacco pipe kiln with material dated variously to 1650-80 and to the nineteenth century. The second notes two trenches at 32-6 Foregate Street, inside the New Union Hall in addition to a standing building survey. A stone lined medieval cellar and a burnt horizon that may date to the Civil War was revealed in the excavation.
External Links (0)
Description
Pages 205 - 296. Chester UAD Project
Location
CHER Library
Referenced Monuments (7)
- 10326 Large Pit Containing Dumped Seventeenth Century Pipe Manufacturing Waste, Royal Infirmary (Monument)
- 10348 Late medieval building at Foregate Street (Monument)
- 10405 Late post medieval building at Foregate Street (Monument)
- 10382 Post Medieval Clay Pipe Kiln, Walls and Pit Features, Royal Infirmary (North) (Monument)
- 10186 Post medieval industrial activity at Foregate Street (Monument)
- 10349 Post medieval industrial activity at Foregate Street (Monument)
- 10088 Union Hall, Foregate Street (Monument)
Referenced Events (2)
Record last edited
Jan 3 2020 3:33PM