Monument record 5137 - A Large Circular Cropmark in Aston
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Summary
A ring ditch visible as a cropmark. This may be the remains of a round barrow dating from the Bronze Age.
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Full Description
<1> Bluesky International Ltd, 2005-2006, 2005-2006 Bluesky Survey, P 81405_94, 27/04/2005 (Aerial Photograph). SCH5483.
A large circular cropmark (c.28m dia) visible on aerial photographs. Possible ring ditch indicating the location of a ploughed out round barrow.
<2> Higham N J, 1984-9, Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs, 1988/4/3/5-6 (Aerial Photograph). SCH7659.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 550 776 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ57NE |
| Civil Parish | ASTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | ASTON BY SUTTON, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 24 2024 11:57AM