Monument record 11247 - Dingle Bank Park
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Summary
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
From the late 19th century and into the 20th century this area appears to have been used as a park with a raised footbridge spanning the quarried out areas between Dingle Bank and the Grosvenor Road. By the early 20th century the woodland is depicted with some degree of landscaping including serpentine paths. (1)
<1> Catherall and Pritchard, c.1860, Pictorial Plan of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH6516.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH6516 Maps and Plans: Catherall and Pritchard. c.1860. Pictorial Plan of Chester. N/A.
- <2> SCH2462 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile.
- <3> SCH4361 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 401 652 (181m by 262m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 7 2024 3:23PM