Site Event/Activity record ECH4739 - The Graveyard, St Mary and All Saints' Church, Great Budworth: New Drain

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Cheshire Archaeology Planning Advisory Service

Date

December 2010

Map

Description

The trench through for a new drain through the cemetery at Great Budworth parish church was inspected for archaeological remains. The trench ran across the northern part of the graveyard, from the School Room to the western entrance, with a subsidiary run linking to the north aisle of the church. The trench was c 0.7m deep and was cut wholly within the build up os soil in the graveyard; bnatural was not reached. A quantity of disarticulated bone (re-interred on site) was recovered but there was no other material of archaeological interest.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished Report: Cheshire Archaeology Planning Advisory Service. 2010. The Graveyard, St Mary and All Saints' Church, Great Budworth.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Church of St Mary & All Saints, Great Budworth (Building)
  • Old Schoolhouse (Building)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • The Old School Room, Great Budworth: Heritage Impact Assessment

Location

Location St Mary and All Saints' Church, Great Budworth
Grid reference Centred SJ 664 775 (45m by 25m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SJ67NE
Civil Parish GREAT BUDWORTH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Dec 2 2010 2:23PM