Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases
Roman Column and Bases

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The group of relics include: 1. Eighteenth-century column transferred from Water Tower Gardens in 1984 2. Column bases from the Roman Legionary Baths, Bridge Street, recovered 1964 3. An engaged column base from the west entrance to Legionary HQ (PRINCIPIA) found Goss Street 1949 4. Roman roadside guttering recovered from site of Legionary Barracks near Princess Street, 1981.
Title

Roman Column and Bases

Medium

stone

Accession number

CH1_CJ_S032

Work type

Monument

Owner

Cheshire West and Chester Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

THE SITING OF THIS COLUMN AND / THESE ROMAN BASES COMMEMORATES / THE AWARD TO CHESTER / BY THE / FVS FOUNDATION OF HAMBURG / OF THE / EUROPEAN PRIZE / FOR THE PRESERVATION OF / HISTORIC MONUMENTS IN 1981

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