Site Event/Activity record ECH4716 - Aerial Survey of the Cheshire Hillforts in 2006
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Technique(s)
Organisation
English Heritage (London)
Date
2006-9
Description
Oblique aerial photographs taken by English Heriatge on the 3rd November 2006, 10th October 2008 and the 9th September 2009 of five of the six hillforts in the Habitats and Hillforts project (Beeston was not done). The Woodhouse images show some of the 2009 excavation trenches.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH3756 Written Communication: Various. Written Communication to the HER. Garner D 25/10/2010.
Related Monuments/Buildings (10)
- 971/1 Bradley promontory fort above Beechbrook 50m S Beechmill House (Monument)
- 866/1/1 Bronze Age activity at Eddisbury (Monument)
- 866/1/2 Early Iron Age settlement at Eddisbury (Monument)
- 1007/2 Helsby Hillfort, 250m NW of Harmers Lake Farm (Monument)
- 866/1/3 Iron Age hillfort at Eddisbury (Monument)
- 833/1 Kelsborrow promontory fort on Castle Hill 300m SW Castle Hill Frm (Monument)
- 341/1 Maiden Castle Promontory Fort on Bickerton Hill 700m West of Hill Farm (Monument)
- 7410 Possible Seventeenth Century Quarrying Maiden Castle Hillfort (Monument)
- 7411 Rifle Range at Maiden Castle Hillfort (Monument)
- 970/1 Woodhouse Hillfort 500m W of Mickledale (Monument)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 525 648 (5881m by 24092m) (7 map features) |
| Map sheet | SJ56SW |
| Civil Parish | DELAMERE, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Civil Parish | FRODSHAM, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Civil Parish | HELSBY, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Civil Parish | KINGSLEY, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Civil Parish | BICKERTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
Record last edited
Jan 24 2014 11:57AM