Monument record 15982/8 - Boundary Stone between Broxton and Duckington townships, Bickerton Hill

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Summary

Possibly 20th century stone, upper surface with carved initials MSD (most of 'D' missing due to break in stone). One of a series of boundary stones between Broxton and Duckington townships, Bickerton Hill. No exact location match for this stone on historic maps

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Sandstone Ridge Trust, 2022, Boundary Stones, south Bickerton Hill - Beneath the Ridge Area 7, Stone 8.08 (Web Site). SCH9646.

SJ49289 53099. Broadly square-sectioned stone with the initials MSD clearly cut on top surface. Possibly 20th century, (Military supplies Depot?)

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ4952 1874-1876 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

A series of boundary stones marked on this map.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ4952 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

A series of boundary stones marked on this map.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ4952 1911 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

A series of boundary stones marked on this map.

<5> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, 01/08/2024 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

One of a series of boundary stones between Broxton and Duckington townships, Bickerton Hill. No exact location match for this stone on historic maps

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1>XY Web Site: Sandstone Ridge Trust. 2022. Boundary Stones, south Bickerton Hill - Beneath the Ridge Area 7. https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1ODvw04M5G0gTf85ICW9Kh2N1ki2quHk0&usp=sharing. Stone 8.08. [Mapped feature: #62032 ]
  • <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. SJ4952 1874-1876.
  • <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). SJ4952 1898.
  • <4> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ4952 1911.
  • <5> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. 01/08/2024.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 4928 5309 (point)
Map sheet SJ45SE
Historic Township/Parish/County BROXTON, MALPAS, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish BROXTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 12:02PM