Gorse Stacks – 2000 Years of Quarrying and Waste Disposal in Chester

Cuttler, Richard; Hepburn, Sam; Hewitson, Chris; Krawiec, Kristina

doi:doi:10.30861/9781407310015

Gorse Stacks – 2000 Years of Quarrying and Waste Disposal in Chester

Richard Cuttler, Sam Hepburn, Chris Hewitson and Kristina Krawiec

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The site of Delamere Street lies just outside the North gate of the Roman and medieval Chester (n/w England) and in recent years has been subject to intensive investigation as part of the Gorse Stacks development. This publication represents the culmination of those investigations carried out by Birmingham Archaeology during 2006 and 2008.

Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
List of Figures, Plates and Tables
Summary
SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECT
SECTION 2 – THE ROMAN QUARRY
THE ARTEFACTS
SECTION 3 – THE POST-MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERNQUARRY
THE ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE POST-MEDIEVAL QUARRY
SMALL AND OTHER FINDS
CERAMIC BUIDLING MATERIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL STONE
THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE POST-MEDIEVAL QUARRY AT GORSE STACKS
DISCUSSION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Published: 2012

Publisher: BAR Publishing

ISBN(s)

9781407310015 (paperback)
9781407322407 (ebook)

BAR Number: B563

Subject

Migration Period, Early Medieval and Medieval
British Isles
Agriculture / Farming / Husbandry / Land-use / Irrigation
Early Modern and Modern
Roman

Gorse Stacks – 2000 Years of Quarrying and Waste Disposal in Chester

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