Monument record 14365 - Terraced Trackway South-east of Upton Fold Farm

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Summary

Earthworks associated with a trackway.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Peak District National Park Archaeology Service, 2003, Blaze Farm Archaeological Field Survey for the Peak District Environmental Quality Mark Scheme, p.7-8 (Client Report). SCH8567.

'...Terraced trackway of cart width leading from Upton Fold Farm to the south. Of post medieval date. The trackway is not marked on any available map suggesting it went out of use sometime before 1880, the date of the earliest available map of the area to show minor routeways (see 2)…'

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ9367, 1871-1873 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

<3> Bluesky International Ltd, 2010, 2010 Bluesky Survey, UXP_101017_7074, 17/10/2010 (Aerial Photograph). SCH5444.

Visible in part as an earthwork on this aerial imagery.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Client Report: Peak District National Park Archaeology Service. 2003. Blaze Farm Archaeological Field Survey for the Peak District Environmental Quality Mark Scheme. R2659. p.7-8.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ9367, 1871-1873.
  • <3>XY Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd. 2010. 2010 Bluesky Survey. UXP_101017_7074, 17/10/2010. [Mapped features: #50971 UXP_101017_7074, 17/10/2010; #50972 UXP_101017_7074, 17/10/2010]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 931 673 (64m by 128m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ96NW
Civil Parish BOSLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County BOSLEY, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 16 2018 2:45PM