Monument record 15045 - Linear Cropmarks to the North of Cherry Tree Lane

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Summary

Two former field boundaries visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They probably date from the post medieval period.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Higham N J, 1984-9, Professor Nick Higham's Aerial Photographs, J87/1/20, 22 (Aerial Photograph). SCH7659.

Two linear negative cropmarks joining at right angles to each other and forming a T shape.

<2> Bluesky International Ltd, 1999-2003, 1999-2003 Bluesky Survey, P 630 03_3452, 04/08/2003 (Aerial Photograph). SCH5482.

These cropmarks are also visible on this aerial imagery.

<3> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 343/2, 1848 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

One of the cropmarks clearly corresponds with a field boundary depicted on this map.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7584, 1876-1877 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

One of the cropmarks corresponds with a short treeline 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. J87/1/20, 22.
  • <2>XY Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd. 1999-2003. 1999-2003 Bluesky Survey. P 630 03_3452, 04/08/2003. [Mapped features: #52950 P 630 03_3452, 04/08/2003; #52951 P 630 03_3452, 04/08/2003]
  • <3> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 343/2, 1848.
  • <4> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ7584, 1876-1877.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 751 843 (131m by 125m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ78SE
Civil Parish ROSTHERNE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County ROSTHERNE, ROSTHERNE, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 9 2023 5:39PM