Monument record 7837 - Circular Earthworks in Duckington

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<1> Inforterra, 2010, Cheshire Sandstone Ridge LiDAR Survey
Sandstone Ridge
(Digital Archive). SCH7194.

Two adjacent circular earthwork features are clearly shown in this LIDAR. Both measure approx 30 metres in diameter

<2> Huntings Surveys Ltd, 1971-1973, 1971-1973 County Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH4881.

Two circular cropmarks or soilmarks visible on aerial photographs

<3> Airviews Ltd, 1983-5, 1983-1985 Airviews Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH5296.

Two adjacent circular features visible as soilmarks

<4> Bluesky International Ltd, 2005-2006, 2005-2006 Bluesky Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH5483.

Circular cropmarks visible on aerial photographs.

<5> Bluesky International Ltd, 2010, 2010 Bluesky Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH5444.

Adjacent circular soil marks measuring approximately 25m across.

<6> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Watson, M. 19/9/2016 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

Circular or near circular ditches seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs and clearly showm on LIDAR of the area. These ring ditches may be the remains of ploughed out prehistoric round barrows or round houses.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Digital Archive: Inforterra. 2010. Cheshire Sandstone Ridge LiDAR Survey Sandstone Ridge. N/A.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Huntings Surveys Ltd. 1971-1973. 1971-1973 County Survey. N/A. Old Cheshire.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Airviews Ltd. 1983-5. 1983-1985 Airviews Survey. Old Cheshire.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd. 2005-2006. 2005-2006 Bluesky Survey.
  • <5> Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd. 2010. 2010 Bluesky Survey.
  • <6> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Watson, M. 19/9/2016.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 497 512 (51m by 61m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SJ45SE

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 20 2016 12:04PM