Monument record 14128 - Linear Cropmark Near Rostherne

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Summary

A cropmark of a possible ploughed out bank is visible on an aerial photograph taken in 1984.

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Higham N J, 1984-9, Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs, 1984/2/2a-3a (Aerial Photograph). SCH7659.

Cropmark of a possible ploughed out bank (c.350m long) is visible on this aerial photograph.

<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 343/2, c.1848 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

<3> Airviews Ltd, 1983-5, 1983-1985 Airviews Survey, Run 7, no.41558, 02/06/1985 (Aerial Photograph). SCH5296.

The feature is visible as a possible soilmark.

<4> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R, 14/11/2017 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

This feature generally corresponds with field boundaries depicted on the tithe map (see 2). However, other adjacent lost field boundaries haven't left such a distictive feature.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Higham N J. 1984-9. Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs. N/A. N/A. 1984/2/2a-3a.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 343/2, c.1848.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Airviews Ltd. 1983-5. 1983-1985 Airviews Survey. Old Cheshire. Run 7, no.41558, 02/06/1985.
  • <4> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Edwards R, 14/11/2017.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 746 834 (224m by 269m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ78SW
Civil Parish ROSTHERNE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County ROSTHERNE, ROSTHERNE, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 20 2018 2:42PM