Source/Archive record SCH6282 - Grosvenor Museum Excavation section: Current Activities & Upcoming Sites

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Type Unpublished Report
Title Grosvenor Museum Excavation section: Current Activities & Upcoming Sites
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1988

Abstract/Summary

Notes on excavations at Cuppin Street; 1 White Friars; 30 Duke St; 30 Bridge Street; Commonhall Street; City Wall;

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Description

Chester UAD Project

Location

Referenced Monuments (35)

  • 17th century brick kiln at Cuppin Street (Monument)
  • 18th century houses at Cuppin Street (Monument)
  • Chester City Walls - Drum Tower (Monument)
  • Chester City Walls - Saddlers' Tower (Monument)
  • Chester City Walls - Wall between Kaleyard Gate and Eastgate (Building)
  • Chester City Walls - Wall between Phoenix Tower / King Charles Tower and Kaleyard Gate (Building)
  • Chester City Walls (Monument)
  • Early Roman building at 30 Bridge Street (Monument)
  • Early Roman occupation at Commonhall Street (Monument)
  • Early Roman occupation at Commonhall Street (Monument)
  • Early Roman occupation layer at Commonhall Street (Monument)
  • Earth rampart at Cuppin Street, possible annex of the fortress defences (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman East Wall at the Drum Tower (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman East Wall between the Phoenix Tower and the Kaleyard Gate (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman South ditch at Whitefriars (Monument)
  • Evidence of the West rampart at King's Buildings (Monument)
  • Late medieval cellar at Cuppin Street (Monument)
  • Late Roman burnt layer at Bridge Street (Monument)
  • Late Roman stone building at 30 Bridge Street (Monument)
  • Medieval and Post Medieval City Defences (all records) (Monument)
  • Medieval building at 1 Whitefriars (Building)
  • Medieval cultivation soils at Cuppin Street (Monument)
  • medieval pits at 30 Bridge Street (Monument)
  • Medieval property at Cuppin Street (Monument)
  • Roman Cess Pit and Occupation Debris, Cuppin Street (Magistrates Court) (Monument)
  • Roman Granary 1, Praetentura west, Deva Legionary Fortress (Monument)
  • Roman Granary 2, Praetentura west, Deva Legionary Fortress (Monument)
  • Roman Granary 3, Praetentura west, Deva Legionary Fortress (Monument)
  • Roman Interval Tower West Wall 6 at St Martins Way (Monument)
  • Roman Road, Cuppin Street (Magistrates Court) (Monument)
  • Roman Timber-Lined Drains (Northeast - Southwest), Cuppin Street (Magistrates Court) (Monument)
  • Roman wall at Commonhall Street (Monument)
  • Roman wall cornice from the Drum Tower (Find Spot)
  • Saxon Cultivation Layer, Pits and Possible Post Holes, Magistrates Court, Cuppin Street (Monument)
  • Substantial Roman Drain, Cuppin Street (Monument)

Referenced Events (12)

  • Excavation and survey of the North Wall between the Northgate and King Charles' Tower, 1982 (Ref: CHE/NW(E)82)
  • Excavations at 30 Bridge Street, Chester in 1988 (Ref: CHE/30BS87)
  • Excavations at Cuppin Street, Chester in 1986 (Ref: CHE/CUS86)
  • Excavations at Whitefriars (King's Head), Chester 1987 (Phase 1) (Ref: CHE/1WF87)
  • Observations at the Former Observer Offices, Commonhall Street, Chester in 1988 (Ref: CHE/OW87)
  • Salvage recording at the King's Buildings, St Martin's Way, Chester in 1987 (Ref: CHE/SMW87)
  • 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: Investigations at the Drum Tower, Chester City Walls in the 1980s (Ref: N/A)
  • The City Walls: Investigations at the Kaleyards, Chester (Saddler's Tower) in 1988-9 (Ref: KII-KIV)
  • Watching brief at 1 White Friars, Chester in 1988 (Phase 2) (Ref: N/A)
  • Watching brief on development at 30 Duke Street, Chester in 1987 (Ref: CHE/DS87)

Record last edited

Apr 5 2013 1:50PM