Monument record 15548 - Site of Watermill at Poolstead

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Summary

The reputed site of a watermill during the seventeenth century.

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Full Description

<1> Rigby, T, 1862, Cheshire Farming: Its Past and Future, p.8 (Book). SCH9193.

Attached to Woodford Hall, and standing in a field now called Pool-stead Meadow, there stood at in the mid seventeenth century a small water corn mill, then designated a grist mill.

<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 314/2 c.1846 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

A plot called Poolstead is recorded at this location. This plot coincides with Poolstead Brook.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Book: Rigby, T. 1862. Cheshire Farming: Its Past and Future. p.8.
  • <2>XY Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 314/2 c.1846. [Mapped feature: #54494 EDT 314/2 c.184]

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Location

Grid reference SJ 62 65 (point)
Map sheet SJ66NW
Civil Parish WINSFORD, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County OVER, OVER, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 24 2024 10:38AM