Monument record 14282 - Site of Marley Hall

<1> Bryant, A., 1831, Map of the County Palatine of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH2114.

This map depicts two buildings, a U or H shaped building and an L shaped building.

<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 260/2 1838 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

This map depicts three buildings surrounded by a number of small plots. They are described in the award as house, outbuildings, yard, orchard, garden, stackyard, croft and road. An adjacent croft is called brick kiln croft, suggesting the presence of a clamp kiln.

<3> Ormerod, G., 1882, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, Vol.III p.461 (Book). SCH1389.

Marley Hall was an old black and white timbered house and was replaced by a new family residence called Marbury Hall c.1810.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ5845, 1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

This map depicts the hall, outbuildings and a possible barn.

<5> Royal Air Force, 1944-1947, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review, 106G\UK\1459 no.3093, 02/05/1946 (Aerial Photograph). SCH8041.

The farmstead is still extant. There is on additional building to the immediate north of the hall.

<6> Huntings Surveys Ltd, 1971-1973, 1971-1973 County Survey, Run 24 no.1700, 16/05/1973 (Aerial Photograph). SCH4881.

The hall and other buildings have been demolished.