Monument record 14294 - Earthworks of Trackway Near The Knowles
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Summary
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Environment Agency, 2003-2020, Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys, 1m DSM Composite (25/06/2018) (Digital Archive). SCH7819.
A series of linear earthworks generally trending north-east to south-west are visible for c.800m and defining a feature c.5m wide.
<2> Bryant, A., 1831, Map of the County Palatine of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH2114.
This map depicts an unenclosed lane between Marbury and Belvidere which coincides with the earthworks identified on LIDAR (1).
<3> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 260/2, 1838 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.
This map depicts an unenclosed lane or trackway which connects at it's north-eastern end with the lane which ascends Buttermilk Bank (see CHER 14293/1).
<4> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ5544, 1874 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
This map depicts an unenclosed lane or trackway with a spur to The Knowles and connecting with the lane which ascends Buttermilk Bank (see CHER 14293/1).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1>XY SCH7819 Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2003-2020. Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys. N/A. 1m DSM Composite (25/06/2018). [Mapped features: #50654 1m DSM Composite (25/06/2018); #50655 1m DSM Composite (25/06/2018)]
- <2> SCH2114 Maps and Plans: Bryant, A.. 1831. Map of the County Palatine of Chester. 1 inch to 1 1/4 mile.
- <3> SCH3266 Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 260/2, 1838.
- <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. SJ5544, 1874.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 554 447 (602m by 444m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ54SE |
| Civil Parish | MARBURY CUM QUOISLEY, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Civil Parish | WIRSWALL, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WIRSWALL, WHITCHURCH, CHESHIRE |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MARBURY CUM QUOISLEY, MARBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 27 2018 2:43PM