Monument record 14375 - Linear Cropmarks North-west of Gleads Moss

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Summary

Linear cropmarks possibly defining a trackway between Gleads Moss Cottage and Welltrough Hall Farm.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Higham N J, 1984-9, Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs, 1989/3/16, 03/07/1989 (Aerial Photograph). SCH7659.

Linear cropmarks possibly defining a trackway are visible on this aerial photograph. The features are initially aligned north-south, but turn at their northern end to a more north-west to south-east alignment.

<2> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R, 23/10/2018 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

If a track or lane, this may have been a continuation of the lane passing Gleads Moss Cottage, which turns to the north-west towards Welltrough Hall Farm. The broad light cropmark visible between the cropmark and this farm visible on (1) may be a continuation of this feature (see CHER 14376).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Aerial Photograph: Higham N J. 1984-9. Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs. N/A. N/A. 1989/3/16, 03/07/1989. [Mapped features: #51019 1989/3/16, 03/07/1989; #51020 1989/3/16, 03/07/1989]
  • <2> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Edwards R, 23/10/2018.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 819 686 (77m by 60m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ86NW
Civil Parish LOWER WITHINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County LOWER WITHINGTON, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 23 2018 12:11PM