Monument record 14466 - Linear Earthworks in Glass Field

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Summary

Possible lynchets or former field boundaries surviving as earthworks in a field north of the A49 near Cotebrook.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Higham N J, 1984-9, Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs, 1987/F/21, 1987/F/27-29, 1987/F/31-32, 31/01/1987 (Aerial Photograph). SCH7659.

Parallel linear earthworks aligned near north-south are visible in a field.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ5665, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

Two of the earthworks appear to be associated with a boundary depicted on this map.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Aerial Photograph: Higham N J. 1984-9. Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs. N/A. N/A. 1987/F/21, 1987/F/27-29, 1987/F/31-32, 31/01/1987. [Mapped features: #51148 ; #51149 ]
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1896-1898. Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500). SJ5665, 1898.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 568 650 (119m by 119m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ56NE
Civil Parish UTKINTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County UTKINTON, TARPORLEY, CHESHIRE
Historic Township/Parish/County EATON, TARPORLEY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 17 2022 2:00PM