Monument record 14377 - Field System Earthworks South of Midway House Farm

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Summary

Relict field boundaries and associated marl pits and ridge and furrow of a field system depicted on the 1840 Tithe map for Eaton.

Map

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.

Former field boundaries are visible as earthworks on this aerial photograph.

<2> GeoInformation Group, 1945-1948, 1945-1948 RAF National Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH8190.

Earthworks indicative of boundary banks, ditches and a narrow ridge and furrow are visible these aerial photographs from the late 1940s.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8565, 1873-1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

The earthworks correspond with field boundaries and treelines depicted on the Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 25" to 1 mile map.

<4> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 148/2, 1840 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

The earthworks appear to correspond with field boundaries depicted on this map.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Higham N J. 1984-9. Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs. N/A. N/A. 1989/3/16, 03/07/1989.
  • <2>XY Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group. 1945-1948. 1945-1948 RAF National Survey. N/A. Cheshire East and Cheshire West. [Mapped features: #51023 ; #51024 ]
  • <3> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ8565, 1873-1875.
  • <4> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 148/2, 1840.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 858 650 (425m by 306m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ86NE
Civil Parish EATON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Civil Parish HULME WALFIELD, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County HULME WALFIELD, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE
Historic Township/Parish/County EATON, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 15 2024 5:28PM