Site Event/Activity record ECH5429 - Havannah Mill, Eaton, Congleton, Cheshire East: Archaeological Watching Brief

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Nexus Heritage (Cheshire)

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February - October 2011

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Nexus Heritage carried out an archaeological Watching Brief in 2011 on land at Havannah Mill, Eaton, Congleton. The work was undertaken in support of development of 35 dwellings with associated parking, and landscaping. The archaeological investigations commissioned encountered significant archaeological remains dating from the post-medieval and Industrial periods. The remains found belong to Windsor Mill (leat, wheel pit, engine house, boiler house), one of the Havannah Mills, and its associated housing, being Windsor Row and the southern side of the New Street terrace, now Havannah Lane. (1)

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  • <1> Client Report: Nexus Heritage. 2012. Havannah Mill, Eaton, Congleton, Cheshire East: Archaeological Watching Brief. R3364. N/A. N/A. R3364.

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • New Street: Terrace of Mill Workers' Cottages, Havannah Mill, Eaton (Monument)
  • Site of Havannah Mill(s), Eaton (Monument)
  • Site of Windsor Mill and Associated Housing, Eaton/Buglawton (Monument)

Location

Location Havannah Mill, Havannah Lane, Eaton
Grid reference Centred SJ 869 645 (217m by 160m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ86SE
Civil Parish EATON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

Record last edited

Mar 8 2019 12:52PM