REPOSITIONED ROMAN REMAINS IN THE ROMAN GARDENS

REPOSITIONED ROMAN REMAINS IN THE ROMAN GARDENS, LITTLE ST JOHN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375864
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1972
List Entry Name:: REPOSITIONED ROMAN REMAINS IN THE ROMAN GARDENS
Statutory Address:: REPOSITIONED ROMAN REMAINS IN THE ROMAN GARDENS, LITTLE ST JOHN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375864
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 23-Jul-1998
List Entry Name:: REPOSITIONED ROMAN REMAINS IN THE ROMAN GARDENS
Statutory Address 1:: REPOSITIONED ROMAN REMAINS IN THE ROMAN GARDENS, LITTLE ST JOHN STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: REPOSITIONED ROMAN REMAINS IN THE ROMAN GARDENS, LITTLE ST JOHN STREET

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District:: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ 40781 66095

Details

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4066 LITTLE ST JOHN STREET 1932-1/6/182 (South side) 10/01/72 Repositioned Roman remains in the Roman Gardens (Formerly Listed as: Groups of columns and Roman hypocaust system in Roman gardens)

GV II

Antiquarian collection of elements of hypocausts, columns and Roman carved stones including pieces of capitals and cornices. C1 to C4. Collected on the initiative of Charles Greenwood, City Engineer, mid C20. The collection, discovered during excavation for several C20 developments, is arranged on a lawn, with the hypocaust pillars provided with an outer wall and flue-arch to show how it was operated.

Listing NGR: SJ4078166095

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Legacy System number:: 469843
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.