Site Event/Activity record ECH6414 - North Cheshire Archaeology Group Excavations at Lymm Hall

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Technique(s)

Organisation

North Cheshire Archaeology Group

Date

1974-5

Map

Description

1974: Excavation of the Ice House located on the westernside of the moat. 1975: Access to the present Hall is to the north side via a sandstone bridge across the moat. Set back by 8.5 metres on the east side of the bridge approach is the 18th century sandstone Moat House, and 96 square metres of the area between this building and the driveway was excavated.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. No.3, p.45-8.
  • <2> Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. No.4, p.28-30.
  • <3> Article in Journal: Webster L & Cherry J. 1976. Medieval Britain in 1975. Medieval Archaeology. 20. p.195.
  • <4> Newsletter: Council for British Archaeology. Various. CBA Group 5 Archaeological Newsletter. No.4, p.45-8.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Ice House at Lymm Hall (Monument)
  • Lymm Hall Moat (Monument)

Location

Location
Grid reference Centred SJ 684 870 (46m by 57m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ68NE
Civil Parish LYMM, WARRINGTON

Record last edited

Aug 30 2017 2:22PM