Site Event/Activity record ECH3859 - Archaeological Desk-based Assessment of Land Adjacent to the Anderton Boat Lift, Cheshire
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Technique(s)
Organisation
British Waterways
Date
July 1999
Description
A desk based assessment of land adjacent to the Anderton Boat Lift to highlight areas of potential archaeological or historical interest to inform landscape enhancement and construction of an ‘operations centre’. Produced in support of the Anderton Boat Lift Restoration Project. Fieldwork was also undertaken consisting of an inspection of the area of interest as defined on a plan by Buttress, Fuller, Alsop and Williams. A photographic record was also made. Includes plans of the development of the Anderton Basin from 1876 to 1900.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH3901 Client Report: British Waterways. 1999. Archaeological Desk Based Assessment of Land Adjacent to the Anderton Boat Lift, Cheshire. R2352. S0274. N/A. R2352. [Mapped features: #8119 ; #11704 ]
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 666/1 Anderton Boat Lift, basins and associated features (Monument)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- ECH3509 Anderton Basin: An Archaeological Survey (Ref: N/A)
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (3)
- ECH3856 Evaluation on the Footprint of the Proposed Extension to the Meter Building Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich, Cheshire (Ref: N/A)
- ECH3857 Building Recording at the Meter Building Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich, Cheshire (Ref: N/A)
- ECH3858 Survey and Evaluation on Land Adjacent to the Anderton Boat Lift (Ref: N/A)
Location
| Location | Anderton Boat Lift, Anderton |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 647 752 (point) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | SJ67NW |
| Civil Parish | ANDERTON WITH MARBURY, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Mar 12 2025 2:50PM