Monument record 15795 - Circular field boundary enclosure in Marton
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.
A group of fields centred on the church have a circular outside edge, creating the appearance of a large enclosure. A watercoure forms the eastern boundary
<2> GeoInformation Group, 1945-1948, 1945-1948 RAF National Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH8190.
Circular enclosure formed from field boundaries in clearly shown on this aerial photograph
<3> Environment Agency, 2003-2020, Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys (Digital Archive). SCH7819.
Earthworks of field boundaries forming a cirucular enclosure approx 300m radius. North east corner if the enclosure is now obscured by housing and a golf course
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SCH3266 Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. [Mapped features: #56154 ; #60988 ]
- <2> SCH8190 Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group. 1945-1948. 1945-1948 RAF National Survey. N/A. Cheshire East and Cheshire West.
- <3> SCH7819 Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2003-2020. Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys. N/A.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 8503 6802 (592m by 585m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ86NE |
| Civil Parish | MARTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MARTON, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (I) 1139465: CHURCH OF ST JAMES AND ST PAUL
- Listed Building (II) 1254214: CHERRY TREE COTTAGE
- Listed Building (II) 1329715: PUMP COTTAGE
- Listed Building (II) 1329716: CROSS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST JAMES AND ST PAUL
- Listed Building (II) 1329717: OAK COTTAGE
- Scheduled Monument 1017841: Churchyard Cross At St James' And St Paul'S Church
Record last edited
Mar 27 2025 10:37AM