Monument record 14274 - Woore Flash Shrunken Village
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 65/2 c.1844 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.
This map depicts a cluster of buildings and small plots adjacent to Dingle Land and London Road. Many of the plots are described as gardens or as adjoining homesteads. Those with buildings are described as homesteads or cottages.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7243, 1875-1876 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
A small number of the buildings are no longer extant and the area is labelled as Woore Flash.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7243, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.
Many of the plots have been amalgamated into the surrounding fields or combined together. The Farthings is the only surviving building from those depicted on the tithe map (see 1).
<4> Bryant, A., 1831, Map of the County Palatine of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH2114.
The settlement is depicted and named as Woore Flash.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH3266 Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 65/2 c.1844.
- <2>XY 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. SJ7243, 1875-1876. [Mapped features: #50584 SJ7243; #50585 SJ7243]
- <3> SCH3848 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1896-1898. Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500). SJ7243, 1898.
- <4> SCH2114 Maps and Plans: Bryant, A.. 1831. Map of the County Palatine of Chester. 1 inch to 1 1/4 mile.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 723 439 (276m by 436m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ74SW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | BRIDGEMERE, WYBUNBURY, CHESHIRE |
| Civil Parish | BRIDGEMERE, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 8 2019 2:31PM