Monument record 1864/0/2 - Site of Pinfold and Roundhouse

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Summary

The site of the village's lock-up and pound depicted on a mid nineteenth century map.

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 221/2, 1838 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

This map depicts a small sub-rectangular enclosure with a small building in its north-western corner. The plot is described as pinfold and roundhouse.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ5168, 1874-1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

The building and enclosure are not depicted on this map and much of the area is now occupied by a house. A new pinfold is depicted to the east (see CHER 1864/0/1).

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ 56 NW 19 (Index). SCH2487.

Village lock up, opposite the Royal Oak Hotel, Kelsall. Marked on Parish Map as being situated near a pinfold, now gone (see 4). [MH Ridgeway FI]

<4> Cheshire Community Council, 1964, Survey of Antiquities (Book). SCH2998.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1>XY Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 221/2, 1838. [Mapped features: #54389 EDT 221/2, 1838; #54390 EDT 221/2, 1838]
  • <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. SJ5168, 1874-1875.
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ 56 NW 19.
  • <4> Book: Cheshire Community Council. 1964. Survey of Antiquities.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 519 679 (10m by 9m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ56NW
Civil Parish KELSALL, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County KELSALL, TARVIN, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2025 10:44AM