Source/Archive record SCH6156 - Excavations at Chester: The Roman and Later Defences Part I

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Type Monograph
Title Excavations at Chester: The Roman and Later Defences Part I
Author/Originator
Part No
Date/Year 1999

Abstract/Summary

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Description

Chester UAD Project

Location

CHER Library

Referenced Monuments (81)

  • Barrack Block (latera praetorii east) at 37-43 Eastgate Street (Monument)
  • Chester City Walls - Eastgate (Building)
  • Chester City Walls - Saddlers' Tower (Monument)
  • Chester City Walls - Wall between Eastgate and Thimbleby's Tower (Building)
  • Chester City Walls - Wall between Morgan's Mount and Northgate (Building)
  • Chester City Walls - Wall between Phoenix Tower / King Charles Tower and Kaleyard Gate (Building)
  • Chester City Walls (Monument)
  • Evidence for Barrack Block A at Deanery Field in 1924 (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman East Wall at No 37-43 Eastgate Street (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman North Wall at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman North Wall east of the Northgate (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman South ditch at SE Angle Tower (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman West Ditch at St Martin’s Fields (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman West Rampart at Linenhall Street (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman West Rampart at St Martin’s Fields (Monument)
  • Evidence for the Roman West Wall at St Martin’s Fields (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman East ditch at the Kaleyards (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman East Rampart at No 37-43 Eastgate Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman East rampart at the Kaleyards (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman East Wall at the Kaleyards (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman North rampart at King Charles Court (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman North rampart at Northgate Gardens (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman North Wall at King Charles Court (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman North Wall at Northgate Gardens (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman south Ditch at Pepper Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman south rampart at Pepper Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman south rampart at rear of 43 Whitefriars (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman south wall at Pepper Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman West Ditch at 11a Nicholas Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman West Ditch at Linenhall Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman West Wall at 11a Nicholas Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman West Wall at Linenhall Street (Monument)
  • Evidence of the West rampart at King's Buildings (Monument)
  • Medieval and Post Medieval City Defences (all records) (Monument)
  • medieval re use of the Fortress Baths in Bridge Street (Monument)
  • medieval stone robbing at the Fortress Baths (Monument)
  • Nineteenth Century Lime Kiln, City Walls, Northgate House (Monument)
  • North-south road between barracks at 37-43 Eastgate Street (Monument)
  • Northern and North-Eastern Fortress Defensive Ditch (Monument)
  • Post medieval brick culvert, Northgate Gardens (Monument)
  • Roman 'hiatus layer' across the Deanery Field site (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block (Latera Praetorii East) at Eastgate Street (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block B (retentura east) (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block C (retentura east) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block D (retentura east) at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block E (retentura east) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block F (retentura east) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman berm at the Kaleyards (Monument)
  • Roman Centurion's House B (retentura East) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman East Gate (Monument)
  • Roman east wall at the south east angle of the fortress (Monument)
  • Roman east-west alley between centurions house and barracks (Monument)
  • Roman east-west retentura road south of the barracks (Monument)
  • Roman extra mural berm at Linenhall Street (Monument)
  • Roman extra mural road at Linenhall Street (Monument)
  • Roman hearth on north-south road between barrack blocks (Monument)
  • Roman Interval Tower West Wall 2 at Nicholas Street (Monument)
  • Roman Interval Tower West Wall 3 at Linenhall Street (Monument)
  • Roman Interval Tower West Wall 5 at St Martin's Fields (Monument)
  • Roman layer at Kaleyard Cottage (Monument)
  • Roman layer at the Kaleyards (Monument)
  • Roman North Gate (Monument)
  • Roman North-south road between Barrack Blocks (Monument)
  • Roman north-south road between Barrack Blocks at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman north-south road between Barrack Blocks at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman rampart building (No 17) at Newgate Street (Monument)
  • Roman rampart building (No 24) at Nicholas Street (Monument)
  • Roman rampart building (No 6) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman rampart building (No 8) at the Kaleyards (Monument)
  • Roman rampart ovens at 37-43 Eastgate Street (Monument)
  • Roman rampart ovens at Newgate Street (Monument)
  • Roman South East Angle Tower (Monument)
  • Roman South Gate at St Michael's Church (Monument)
  • Roman structure at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman structure at the Kaleyards (Monument)
  • Roman temporary construction activity (Monument)
  • Roman Westgate (Monument)
  • Saxon Period Defensive Ditch, St John Street (Monument)
  • Saxon Pottery, Purported Beam Slot of Saxon Date, Weaver Street (Find Spot)
  • The Roman East Rampart at the south east angle of the fortress (Monument)
  • The Roman North ditch at Northgate House (Monument)

Referenced Events (36)

  • Archaeological evaluation at 5 - 7 Foregate Street, Chester in 1991 (Ref: CHE/5FGS91)
  • Archaeological evaluation at Weaver Street, Chester in 1994 (Ref: CHE/WEA94)
  • Archaeological investigations along the City Walls, Chester in 1990 (Ref: CHE/NW(N)89)
  • Demolition of the former North Gate, 1808 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavation and survey of the North Wall between the Northgate and King Charles' Tower, 1982 (Ref: CHE/NW(E)82)
  • Excavations at Abbey Green, Deanery Field, Chester in 1933-35 Phase 4 (Deanery Field Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations at Linenhall Street (now St Martin's Way), 1961 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations at Linenhall Street, Chester in 1949 (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations in Newgate Street, Chester in 1955 (Roman Fortress Walls) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations in the Abbey Green, Chester in 1933 Phase 4a (Deanery Field Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations in the Deanery Field in 1952 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations north of Princess Street, Chester in 1945 (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations on the site of Woolworths, Eastgate Street, Chester in 1959 (Ref: N/A)
  • Further investigations at 11a Nicholas Street, Chester in 1957 (Carlux Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Investigations at the Grosvenor Shopping Centre, Newgate Street-Pepper Street, Chester in 1963-64 (Phase 1) (Ref: CHE/NP63)
  • Investigations in St Martin's Fields, Chester in 1965 (Ref: CHE/SMF64)
  • Investigations on the Roman west Wall, Hunter Street, Chester in 1964 (Ref: N/A)
  • Salvage recording at the King's Buildings, St Martin's Way, Chester in 1987 (Ref: CHE/SMW87)
  • The City Walls: 1993 Interim Report on the East Walls (Kaleyards) (Ref: CHE/EW(N)93)
  • The City Walls: Building recording at the East Wall, St John Street, Chester in 1984 (Ref: CHE/EW(M)84)
  • The City Walls: Evaluation and Building Survey at the Kaleyards, East Wall, Chester in 1983 (Ref: CHE/EW83)
  • The City Walls: Excavation at National Telephone Exchange Site, 1908 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • The City Walls: Excavations at site of the Former Library, St John's Street, Chester 1988 - 1989 (Ref: CHE/SJS88-9)
  • The City Walls: Excavations at the Drum Tower, Kaleyards, Chester 1928 (Ref: N/A)
  • The City Walls: Excavations at the Engineering Yard, Chester in 1980 (Northgate House II) (Ref: CHE/NW80)
  • The City Walls: Excavations at the South East Corner of the Fortress, Chester 1930 (Ref: N/A)
  • The City Walls: Excavations at the South-East Angle Tower, Chester in 1951 (Ref: N/A)
  • The City Walls: Former Cestrian Builders Yard, Chester in 1984 (Northgate Gardens) (Ref: NGI)
  • The City Walls: Former Cestrian Builders Yard, Chester in 1989-90 (Northgate Gardens) (Ref: NGII)
  • The City Walls: Investigations at the Kaleyards, Chester (Saddler's Tower) in 1988-9 (Ref: KII-KIV)
  • The City Walls: North Wall, Chester in 1978 (Northgate House) (Ref: CHE/NW78)
  • The City Walls: North Wall, Chester in 1989 (Northgate House) (Ref: NHIII)
  • The City Walls: Recorded remains discovered in the North Wall in 1890 to 1892 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • The City Walls: The Engineering Yard, Chester 1984 (Northgate House) (Ref: CHE/NW84)
  • The City Walls: Watching brief at Pepper Street, Chester in 1984 (Ref: CHE/NP84)
  • Watching brief during a section through the Fortress wall at 11a Nicholas Street in 1954 (Carlux Site) (Ref: N/A)

Record last edited

Jan 27 2023 2:59PM