Monument record 15269 - Site of Wrightsgreen or Wood Farm

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Summary

The site of a farmstead deicted on historic maps dating from the nineteenth century. Although demolished below ground archaeological remains associated with the house may survive in this area.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 17/2, 1847 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

This map depicts a group of four buildings in two plots. One plot is described as a cottage and garden, the other as a house, outbuildings, yard and garden.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6384, 1877 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

This map depicts a group of four buildings, yard and an orchard. It is labelled as Wrightsgreen Farm.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6384, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

This map depicts a group of four buildings, yard, well and an orchard. It is labelled as Wood Farm.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6384, 1910 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

This map depicts a group of four buildings, yard, well and an orchard. A further large, open sided building has been built to the south, and a smaller building nearby. It is labelled as Wood Farm.

<5> Huntings Surveys Ltd, 1971-1973, 1971-1973 County Survey, Run 27 no.1948, 16/05/1973 (Aerial Photograph). SCH4881.

The farmstead is visible on this aerial photograph.

<6> Airviews Ltd, 1983-5, 1983-1985 Airviews Survey, Line 7 no.32263, 08/1983 (Aerial Photograph). SCH5296.

The farmstead is no longer extant.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 17/2, 1847.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ6384, 1877.
  • <3> 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). SJ6384, 1898.
  • <4>XY Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ6384, 1910. [Mapped features: #53751 SJ6384, 1910; #53752 SJ6384, 1910]
  • <5> Aerial Photograph: Huntings Surveys Ltd. 1971-1973. 1971-1973 County Survey. N/A. Old Cheshire. Run 27 no.1948, 16/05/1973.
  • <6> Aerial Photograph: Airviews Ltd. 1983-5. 1983-1985 Airviews Survey. Old Cheshire. Line 7 no.32263, 08/1983.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 634 844 (72m by 94m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ68SW
Civil Parish APPLETON, WARRINGTON
Historic Township/Parish/County APPLETON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 21 2022 11:14AM