Monument record 1083/18/0 - Canal Boat Yard South of King's Lock

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Summary

A canal boat yard comprising a smithy, covered canal docks and other buildings.

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7065, 1875-1880 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

A smithy, covered canal dock (labelled boat house) and other buildings are depicted on this map.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7065, 1909 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

Depicts further buildings, including an additional covered canal dock to the south.

<3> Huntings Surveys Ltd, 1971-1973, 1971-1973 County Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH4881.

Most of the buildings have been demolished.

<4> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT271/2, c.1848 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

The covered canal dock and two adjacent buildings are clearly depicted.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ7065, 1875-1880.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ7065, 1909.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Huntings Surveys Ltd. 1971-1973. 1971-1973 County Survey. N/A. Old Cheshire.
  • <4> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT271/2, c.1848.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 707 654 (59m by 117m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ76NW
Civil Parish MIDDLEWICH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County NEWTON, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

May 1 2025 12:33PM