Site Event/Activity record ECH6058 - Field visit to Horton-by-Malpas
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Cheshire Historic Environment Record
Date
September 2014
Description
Site visit by CHER to photograph and record potential sites in Horton-By-Malpas.
Sites visited were an old quarry site where an amateur archaeologist and metal detectorist has been excavating trenches in the Quarry backfill and a ditched feature in the centre of a field. Photographs of both sites taken. Form and function of the ditched feature not determined. Ridge and furrow observed in the field which also contains a scheduled round barrow, previously identified by the person reporting the possible sites who has extensive local knowledge of the land owned by his family.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH5294 Unpublished Document: Cheshire Historic Environment Record. Various. Historic Environment Record Site Visit Record. 11/9/2014..
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4547 4835 (365m by 182m) (4 map features) |
| Map sheet | SJ44NE |
| Civil Parish | HORTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Jul 13 2015 1:28PM