Monument record 1189/1/16 - Roman Road - Whitchurch - Nantwich - Middlewich (Margary route 700)
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Earthworks and a possible parch-mark visible on aerial photographs dating from the 1940s may be associated with the Roman road from Whitchurch to Middlewich, via Nantwich (Margary route 700) (1). Jermy describes the feature as a cropmark (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 1944-1947, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review (Aerial Photograph). SCH8041.
<1> The GeoInformation Group, 2005, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review (Aerial Photograph). SCH4608.
<2> Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1883 -, Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 77/23-26 Jermy K 1967 (Journal/Periodical). SCH3293.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH4608 Aerial Photograph: The GeoInformation Group. 2005. 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review. N/A. Pre 1974 Cheshire.
- <1> SCH8041 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1944-1947. 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review. N/A. Pre 1974 Cheshire.
- <2> SCH3293 Journal/Periodical: Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 1883 -. Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 77/23-26 Jermy K 1967.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 59 49 (160m by 349m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ54NE |
| Civil Parish | WRENBURY CUM FRITH, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Civil Parish | BADDILEY, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WRENBURY CUM FRITH, ACTON, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 17 2018 3:07PM