Monument record 149/4 - The Woodhouse
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Summary
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Full Description
<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 278/2, 1838 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.
The tithe map for the township depict four buildings either side of Yew Tree Lane; two the east and two to the west. The accompanying award records those to the west as 'Stable and Yard' and those to the east as 'House and Outbuildings'.
<2> Bryant, A., 1831, Map of the County Palatine of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH2114.
The buildings are depicted on this map and are labelled 'Wood Ho.'.
<3> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, p.309 (Book). SCH3228.
Documentary references to The Woodhouse go back as far as 1271.
<4> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8559, 1873-1891 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
No trace of the buildings remain. On the eastern side the line of the plot containing the two buildings is marked by a tree line.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH3266 Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 278/2, 1838.
- <2> SCH2114 Maps and Plans: Bryant, A.. 1831. Map of the County Palatine of Chester. 1 inch to 1 1/4 mile.
- <3> SCH3228 Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. p.309.
- <4> 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. SJ8559, 1873-1891.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 850 590 (83m by 82m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ85NE |
| Civil Parish | MORETON CUM ALCUMLOW, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MORTON CUM ALCUMLOW, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 31 2023 5:24PM