Monument record 1883/1 - Line of Roman road in Clotton
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Course of Roman road. The line of Road Street is 17th century in date. Several hundred yards to the north is an earlier route. Investigation on this line revealed some surface cobbling at the soil surface, between SJ 53516360 and SJ 54096360 & the route led past the southern edge of Ash Wood & is presumed to bear directly for Eaton, passing behind modern Tarporley (1)& (2).
<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 9/25-30 Mills G 1983 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ56SW14 1987 (Index). SCH2487.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 540 636 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ56SW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | UTKINTON, TARPORLEY, CHESHIRE |
| Civil Parish | CLOTTON HOOFIELD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 19 2024 12:27PM