Find Spot record 1112 - Finds from 20 Roman Way, Elworth.

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Summary

Post Medieval pot sherds found while digging 45-60 cms down, in a garden in Elworth in April 1973. Sherds of a variety of different eighteenth century ceramics were found such as Staffordshire white salt-glazed stoneware, dated around 1740; Staffordshire buff ware and 'iron-glazed' pancheons. A few iron artefacts, such as a file, were also recovered.

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Full Description

Post Medieval pot sherds found while digging 45-60 cms down, in the garden of 20 Roman Way in April 1973. Sherds consist of a rim sherd of Staffordshire white salt-glazed stoneware plate, c.1740; 4 body sherds & 3 rim sherds of Staffordshire buff ware, of first half of 18th century; 3 rim sherds, 1 handle & 7 body sherds of 'iron-glazed' pancheons of the 18th century; & an iron nail, 2 pieces of iron wire & possibly an iron file (1). Published grid reference is incorrect (2).


<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 2/38 Davey P J 1974 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.

<2> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R 8/9/08 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. 2/38 Davey P J 1974.
  • <2> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Edwards R 8/9/08.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 742 613 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ76SW
Civil Parish SANDBACH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County SANDBACH, SANDBACH, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 2 2017 10:28AM