Site Event/Activity record ECH3421 - Discovery of burials in Churchyardside (II), St Mary's Church, 1983
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Technique(s)
Organisation
North West Water
Date
11/04/1983
Description
On 11 April 1983, employees of the North West Water Authority, laying a new water main, uncovered three lead coffins. Two were under the paved footpath on the south side of Churchyardside; the third was about a meter further out, just under the carriageway.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH565 Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. No.10, p.63-4. [Mapped feature: #7647 ]
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 179/1/3 Burials at Churchyardside, St. Mary's Church (Monument)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 6514 5235 (point) |
| Map sheet | SJ65SE |
| Civil Parish | NANTWICH, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
Record last edited
Aug 15 2024 4:02PM