Monument record 1699/2/2 - Leat from Lower Wood Pool

<1> Turner R C, 1986, Edge - Notes on the Archaeological & Historic Landscapes (Unpublished Report). SCH1099.

A leat from the mill pond in Lower Wood (CHER 1699/2/3) to Lowercross Mill (CHER 1699/2/1). It runs for c.400m from a sliuce gate in the mill pond's dam, under an attractive stone bridge behind Dyer's Farm, to Lowcross Mill Farm in a deep clay-lined channel.

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps, 13/03/2013 (Maps and Plans). SCH4491.

The course of the leat is clearly depicted on modern Ordnance Survey maps from Lowcross Mill to Scar Lane.

<3> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 152/2 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

The full course of the leat is clearly depicted on the Tithe map for Edge Township.