Monument record 16059 - Buerton Park

<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, Vol.III p.88 (Book). SCH3228.

Parkfields, Parkfields tennement 1706 (see 3), cf. Buerton parke, the Parke Poole 1615 (see 2), and Park (Field) 1843 (see 3).

<2> Ormerod, G., 1882, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, Vol.III p.473 (Book). SCH1389.

"John Poole, esq. held the manor or Buerton [including Buerton parke..].. and a parcel of land known as the Parke Poole…"

<3> Chester Courant, 1878-1990, The Cheshire Sheaf, October 1928 [5731] (Newspaper-Magazine). SCH3105.

"…tenement called Parkfields…" (1706)

<4> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 74/2, 1844 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

A group of fields bearing the name park. South of New Farm (not depicted) are Gambles Field Park, Top of the Park, and Middle Park. South of Park Fields Farm are Part Meadow, First Park Field, Second Park Field, Third Park Field, Further Park Field, and Big Park Field.

<5> Edwards R, 2008, The Cheshire Historic Landscape Characterisation, HCH6567 (Report). SCH4463.

The Cheshire HLC identifies Gambles Field Park, Top of the Park, and Middle Park, along with fields to the north as a former deer park.