Monument record 2103/1 - Crostone

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Summary

Croughton, first mentioned in Domesday Book as 'Crostone' with land for 1 plough.

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Full Description

Croughton, first mentioned in Domesday Book as 'Crostone' with land for 1 plough (1). Suggested as a possible deserted medieval village, but no evidence for this theory.


<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, 4/179 (Y) (Book). SCH3228.

<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, vol .IV p.179 (Book). SCH3228.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. 4/179 (Y).
  • <1> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. vol .IV p.179.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 4 7 (point) 4 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ47SW
Civil Parish CROUGHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHORLTON BY BACKFORD, BACKFORD, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 22 2018 11:55AM