Site Event/Activity record ECH7368 - VCH Field Visit ~ Burial Mound (Church Lawton South)
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Weaver Museum
Date
17/10/1977
Description
Site visit, 17/10/1977: The mound can only be seen as a slight rise in a field that has been disected by a railway cutting. The mound may have been spread by ploughing of the pastureland (system of crop rotation is operated). The dimensions are 58m in diameter and below 1m in height.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. No. 12.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 133/1/3 Burial Mound and peristalith/stone circle (Church Lawton South) (Monument)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- ECH6917 (Parent Record) Field Visits Undertaken for: The Victoria History of the Counties of England: A History of the County of Chester. Vol 1
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 8085 5573 (point) |
| Map sheet | SJ85NW |
| Civil Parish | CHURCH LAWTON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
Record last edited
Nov 14 2024 2:41PM