Monument record 11374 - Jousting Court, Gorse Stacks
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Summary
Recreational activities have long been recorded in the area around the Gorse Stacks and in the 18th century at least a Jousting Court was recorded on Levaux’s map of 1745 to the southeast of the Stacks.
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Full Description
<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, Vol 5.1: p67 (Book). SCH3228.
Recreational activities have long been recorded in the area around the Gorse Stacks and in the 18th century at least a Jousting Court was recorded on Levaux’s map of 1745 to the southeast of the Stacks.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH3228 Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. Vol 5.1: p67.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 40 66 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| 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
Oct 25 2023 12:14PM