Monument record 15331 - Wheatsheaf Public House

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Summary

The Wheatsheaf was a substantial hotel, with coach houses and stabling for seventy horses. It was replaced by a smaller beer house nearby after the original building was extensively damaged by subsidence in the 1880s.

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Full Description

<1> Cheshire Archives & Local Studies, Chester History & Heritage and Cheshire Libraries, Various, Cheshire Image Bank, c01982, c06440 (Web Site). SCH8053.

The Wheatsheaf was a substantial hotel, with coach houses and stabling for seventy horses. It was replaced by a smaller beer house called the Cheshire Cheese after the original building was extensively damaged by subsidence in the 1880s

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1876, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Northwich (Maps and Plans). SCH4488.

This map depicts the public house at this location.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Web Site: Cheshire Archives & Local Studies, Chester History & Heritage and Cheshire Libraries. Various. Cheshire Image Bank. https://cheshireimagebank.org.uk. c01982, c06440.
  • <2>XY Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1876. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Northwich. 1:500. [Mapped features: #53986 ; #53987 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 6563 7378 (51m by 22m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ67SE
Civil Parish NORTHWICH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County NORTHWICH, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2024 12:27PM