Thesaurus Term/Concept: POST HOLE

Identifier 70403
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A hole dug to provide a firm base for an upright post, often with stone packing. Use broader monument type where known.

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Instances/Examples (180)

Context Record
Monument Type MCH5154 "Dark Valley" barrow (Monument)
Monument Type MCH7775 105 Main Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19187 13th-14th Century industrial activity at 25 Bridge Street (phase 4) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19185 13th-14th Century structural activity to the rear of Newgate Street (Phase 4) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19190 14th-15th Century structural activity at 27-31 Bridge Street (phase 5) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH23781 15th/16th century cut feature, Pepper Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24552 19th century structures at Gorsestacks (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5333 47 High Street, Nantwich (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16763 Archaeological Features near Fishpool Lane Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5057 Archaeological features revealed at Lewin St./Wych House Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5055 Archaeological features revealed at Lewin Street/Wych House Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8777 Barrow Old Hall Moated Site, Great Sankey (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22365 Beeston Castle Hillfort, Bronze Age Activity (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22366 Beeston Castle Hillfort, Iron Age Activity (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1415 Beeston Castle Hillfort, Neolithic Activity (Monument)
Monument Type MCH11072 Birch Heath Romano-British Settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MCH20114 Church of St Mary on the Hill - Postholes, Early Church Phase (Monument)
Monument Type MCH803 Church of St Mary on the Hill (Building)
Monument Type MCH25875 Condate - Excavated Roman road and buildings, south of Waterloo Road (Monument)
Monument Type MCH7783 Condate - Old Zion Chapel Site, western fort ditch and buildings (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25873 Condate - Roman fort defences, Cliff Villa, Castle Cliff (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8173 Condate - Roman Pottery Dump and Structures, Weaver Road (Monument)
Monument Type MCH4872 Crown Hotel (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19054 Dominican Friars (Black Friars) - Early Timber Building and Drain, Western Area (Monument)
Monument Type MCH781 Dominican Friars (Black Friars) - Early Timber Building, Northern Courtyard (Monument)
Monument Type MCH15388 Early Neolithic at Oversley Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18379 Early Roman Barracks at Crook Street in 1973 (Phase 2-3a) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18481 Early Roman barracks at the former Masonic Lodge (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18632 Early Roman Barracks Block C at Princess Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18381 Early Roman boundary evidence at Crook Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18407 Early Roman centurions house (via Decumana west) at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18380 Early Roman construction activity at Crook Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18278 Early Roman construction activity at Eastgate Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18562 Early Roman features at King’s Mews, St Martin’s Way (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18232 Early Roman occupation at Commonhall Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18233 Early Roman occupation at Commonhall Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18216 Early Roman structure at Bridge Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24549 Early Roman timber building at Gorsestacks (Monument)
Monument Type MCH21303 Early Roman timber building at St Martin's Lodge (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8097 Eaton Villa (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18133 Edgar's Field - Large Wall and Post (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18134 Edgar's Field - Possible Dry Stone Wall and Line of Posts (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18327 Evidence for Barrack Block B at Deanery Field in 1928 (Monument)
Monument Type MCH607 Evidence for the timber phase Roman Principia (Headquarters) at Goss Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH791 Evidence for the timber phase Roman Principia (Headquarters) at Hamilton Place (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1370 Evidence for the timber phase Roman Principia (Headquarters) at Northgate Street Row (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18272 Evidence for timber phase centurion's house at Goss Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24490 Excavated Ditches and Postholes, Possible Boundaries, North of Little Sutton Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22994 Excavated Iron Age Settlement at Poulton (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25816 Excavated Neolithic pit/post hole, west of Radnor (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25672 Excavated post holes, Crown Farm Quarry (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24625 Excavated Remains of Post Medieval Buildings, Red Lion Hotel (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24792 Excavated Remains of Roman North Gate (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24633 Excavated Roman deposits, The Old Palace (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24468 Excavated Roman Features, St Mary's Commuity Centre (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18100 First - Second Century Roman structure at Bolland's Court (Monument)
Monument Type MCH506 Former Stream Bed with Roman Posts, The Bars (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18635 Group of Saxon Grubenhausen, 26 - 42 Lower Bridge Street (Phase IV) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16737 Gully and Posthole, The Groves and Souter’s Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8237 Helsby Hillfort, 250m NW of Harmers Lake Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18438 Late Iron Age ‘Cord-Rig’, Possible Fence Line and Trackway, Amphitheatre (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22382 Late Iron Age/ Early Roman Structures, Features and Finds,Chester Business Park Excavations (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18979 Late medieval building at Foregate Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18219 Late Roman-Saxon surface at Bridge Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18208 Late Roman, possible Post-Roman Timber Structure(s) and Gully, South of Dee House (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19296 Late Saxon Pit and Posthole, 49 - 51 Lower Bridge Street (Hotel Romano) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH15389 Later Neolithic at Oversley Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6927 Legh Oaks Farm Enclosure A (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6698 Legh Oaks Farm Enclosure B (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6006 Lodge Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5717 Maiden Castle Promontory Fort on Bickerton Hill 700m West of Hill Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH680 Mansio - Timber Phases (11 - 15 Castle Street) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18814 Medieval Cultivation Horizon, Gullies and Possible Surface, Royal Infirmary (Monument)
Monument Type MCH23686 Medieval Deposit and Feature at Church Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19027 Medieval pits at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19636 Medieval Postholes and Gully (Possible Market Stall), 76 - 88 Northgate Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22377 Medieval rural settlement, Saighton Camp (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19688 Medieval timber building at Hunter’s Walk (Phase 4) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25795 Medieval/post medieval cut features, south of Hunter Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18437 Middle Iron Age Plough Scars, Possible Roundhouse, Timber Structure, Amphitheatre (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6449 Neolithic farming activity at Tatton village (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5435 Northwood's Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22478 Norton Priory - Early Church (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22505 Norton Priory - Features south of the main drain (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22475 Norton Priory - Timber Aisled Hall I (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22485 Norton Priory - Timber Aisled Halls Group II (Monument)
Monument Type MCH7722 Platts Hall (Building)
Monument Type MCH19114 Possible medieval post holes at Hunter Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19271 Possible post medieval features at Grosvenor Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18682 Possible Post-Roman Timber Structure and Occupation, King's Mews, St Martin's Way (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18369 Possible pre fortress earth rampart at the site of the Elliptical Building (Monument)
Monument Type MCH21140 Possible Roman structure at Gorse Stacks (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18662 Possible Saxon Building (Post Holes), Goss Street North (Monument)
Monument Type MCH836 Possible Saxon Palisade (Saxon Refortification of Roman Defences), Linenhall Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18680 Possible Saxon Pit and Post Hole, 12 - 22 Commonhall Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5172 Possible site of building, Kinderton Hall Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18607 Possibly Late Saxon Timber Structures (Including Possible Fence Line), 1 Abbey Green (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25789 Post hole of potential early medieval date, north of Princess Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25669 Post holes of potential medieval date, Wheelock/Darlington Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19237 post medieval activity at 15-23 Bridge Street (Phase 6 to 8) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19236 post medieval activity at 25 Bridge Street (Phase 6 to 8) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19235 post medieval activity at 27 Bridge Street (Phase 6 to 8) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19104 post medieval activity at Lower Bridge Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19272 Post medieval features at Bridge Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19213 Post medieval features at Foregate Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH21222 Post medieval features at Trinity Hall (Monument)
Monument Type MCH20320 Post Medieval Garden Soils and Postholes, Former St Augustine's Convent, Union Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19175 post medieval post holes at Bridge Street west (Monument)
Monument Type MCH19568 Post Medieval Retaining Walls, Drain and Post Holes, 1 Abbey Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22385 Post Roman Activity, Possibly Boundaries, Chester Business Park Excavations (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18151 Posts, Linear Features and Stakeholes, 67 Handbridge (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25920 Potential remains of pre-Elizabethan buildings, the orchard, Little Moreton Hall (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16765 Prehistoric Features near Fishpool Lane Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18095 Prehistoric Settlement at Brook House Farm, Bruen Stapleford (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24375 Probable Roman Pits, Post Holes and a Gully, Tattenhall Primary School (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5925 Robin Hood's Tump bowl barrow (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18076 Roman activity to the west of Bridge Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16709 Roman agricultural remains at Chester Infirmary site (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18600 Roman Barrack Block A at Princess Street (south) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18410 Roman barracks block (via Decumana west) at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16777 Roman building at St Martin's Lodge (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9163 Roman buildings and deposits, Wilderspool (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18575 Roman Centurion's House (Latera praetorii west) at Princess Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18310 Roman Centurion's House F (via Decumana east) at Abbey Green (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25865 Roman cut features/building, No.87 Witton Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9162 Roman deposits, Wilderspool House/White House, Warrington (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16624 Roman Ditch and Features, Rylands Garage (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5923 Roman Ditch and Posthole (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24279 Roman features in cellar at Cromwell Court (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16582 Roman features at Dee Hills Park (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25296 Roman floors, occupation layers and posthole, 87-89 Foregate Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH21017 Roman layer at Cromwell Court (Monument)
Monument Type MCH581 Roman north-south store building at Princess Street (insula 21) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16712 Roman occupation evidence from Chester Infirmary site (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18585 Roman ovens at St Martin’s Fields (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18353 Roman rampart building (No 11) at the Bell Tower (Monument)
Monument Type MCH577 Roman rampart building (No 28) at St Martin's Fields (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18403 Roman rampart building (No 37) at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
Monument Type MCH490 Roman remains at the Infirmary Field (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6447 Roman Road - River Bollin (Chester - Manchester Route 7a) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22376 Roman rural settlement, Saighton Camp (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22398 Roman Settlement, Stockton Heath Primary School (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16637 Roman structural evidence from Nun's Field (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18427 Roman structural evidence west of the Elliptical building bath complex (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16708 Roman structural remains at Queen's School, Bedward Row (Monument)
Monument Type MCH21310 Roman structural remains at St Martin's Lodge (Monument)
Monument Type MCH604 Roman Structure (First Cohort) at Goss Street west (Monument)
Monument Type MCH598 Roman Structure (First Cohort) at Trinity Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18276 Roman surface at the Cathedral (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18319 Roman temporary construction activity (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16676 Roman timber building at Nicholas Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH461 Roman timber building at Nicholas Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16694 Roman timber building at Nicholas Street Mews (Phase 4) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH20983 Roman timber building at Tower Wharf (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16680 Roman timber building at Watergate House (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16666 Roman Timber Building on upper terrace, Callin Court (phase 1) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16660 Roman Timber Building, Callin Court (phase 1) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH21142 Roman timber structure at Gorse Stacks (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5777 Romano-British Features at Church Farm, Wrenbury (Monument)
Monument Type MCH421 Saxon Cultivation Layer, Pits and Possible Post Holes, Magistrates Court, Cuppin Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18657 Saxon Fired Clay Features, Hunter's Walk (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18658 Saxon Grubenhaus, Hunter Street School (Monument)
Monument Type MCH23778 Saxon Settlement Evidence, Pepper Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18695 Saxon Timber Building, 25 Bridge Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18637 Saxon Timber Building, 26 - 42 Lower Bridge Street (Phase V) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18656 Saxon Timber Building, Hunter's Walk (Monument)
Monument Type MCH835 Saxon Timber Building(s) and Pits, 1 - 11 Crook Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH433 Second Century Posts, Features and Gully, Duke Street (Old Drill Hall) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH797 Second Century Timber and Stone Buildings, 46 - 50 Foregate Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH16752 Second Century Timber Building, 14 - 18 Duke Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18424 Second century workshop A on the site of the 'Elliptical' building (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8769 Site of Abbey Farm Medieval Moat (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18002 Stakes and Post, 78 - 82 Foregate Street (Former Co-op Stores) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18634 Sunken Saxon Hut, 26 - 42 Lower Bridge Street (Phase III) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH589 The west range of the courtyard building at Princess Street (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5248 Two 12th Century Salt Houses, Wood Street Car Park Site (Monument)
Monument Type MCH18665 Two Late Saxon Sunken Buildings, Hamilton Place (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25013 Undated Post Hole at Sandiford Water Treatment Works (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9093 Unnamed Site in Middlewich (Monument)
Monument Type MCH189 Upper Brereton Park Farm Kilns (Monument)