Monument record 14959 - Site of Gate Lodge to Vale Royal off Hartford Road

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Summary

The site of an early nineteenth century gate lodge associated with Vale Royal. Demolished in the mid twentieth century, but below ground archaeological remains associated with the building may survive in this area.

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Full Description

<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 188a/2 c.1846 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

The tithe map for Hartford depicts a building at this location at the end of a long drive to Vale Royal house. It is described as a lodge and gardens.

<2> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R, 20/05/2019 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

Probably contemporaneous with the layout of the part and the partially surviving lodge at Sandiway. Early nineteenth century (see 3).

<3> Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N, 2011, The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision), p.581 & 649 (Book). SCH7059.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6471, 1877 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 188a/2 c.1846.
  • <2> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Edwards R, 20/05/2019.
  • <3> Book: Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N. 2011. The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision). p.581 & 649.
  • <4>XY Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ6471, 1877. [Mapped features: #52529 SJ6471, 1877; #52530 SJ6471, 1877]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 6454 7137 (37m by 42m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ67SW
Civil Parish HARTFORD, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County HARTFORD, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 15 2022 5:02PM