Monument record 15048/1 - Crab Mill Field, possible site of an old Watermill at Alpraham

<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, 09/12/2019. Keogh, D. (Written Communication). SCH3756.

Information and sources about Alpraham mill submitted to the HER.

<2> Bott O J P, 1983, Cornmill sites in Cheshire 1066-1850 Part 2, p.59 (Article in Journal). SCH6105.

588 603P Site of an Old Watermill at Alpraham (Vetus Molendium Aquaticum in Alpram) A TA mill field name suggests the possible location (348 Crab Mill Field).
1312 EPNS (Cornwall Legh MSS in John Rylands Library); TA Alpraham EDT11
Note: Where a grid reference has the suffix P we have found no information of the mill's location beyond the manor or settlement in which it stood

<3> Ormerod, G., 1882, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (Book). SCH1389.

A mill at Alpraham referenced.

<4> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 11/2 1839 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

Tithe map for Alpraham township of 1839 records Crab Mill field