Find Spot record 157 - Sandstone Querns, Congleton Edge

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Summary

Three sandstone querns were found at Congleton Edge. They were considered to be of Iron Age or Romano-British type and in local millstone grit.

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<1> North Staffordshire Field Club, 1917-60, Transactions of the North Staffordshire Field Club, Vol 70, p.86, Pape T, 1935 (Journal/Periodical). SCH3533.

Three sandstone querns were found at Congleton Edge.

<2> Cheshire Rural Community Council, 1951-1960, The Cheshire Historian, Vol 9, p.23, Cartlidge J E G, 1959 (Journal/Periodical). SCH3102.

Considered to be of Iron Age or Romano-British type and in local millstone grit.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, White J H, 1964, SJ86SE8 (Index). SCH2487.

Location unknown

<4> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, Vol 1, p.229, Petch D F, 1987 (Book). SCH3556.

<5> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, No.199 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: North Staffordshire Field Club. 1917-60. Transactions of the North Staffordshire Field Club. Vol 70, p.86, Pape T, 1935.
  • <2> Journal/Periodical: Cheshire Rural Community Council. 1951-1960. The Cheshire Historian. 1-9. Vol 9, p.23, Cartlidge J E G, 1959.
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. White J H, 1964, SJ86SE8.
  • <4> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. Vol 1, p.229, Petch D F, 1987.
  • <5> Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. No.199.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 870 600 (point)
Map sheet SJ86SE
Civil Parish NEWBOLD ASTBURY, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County NEWBOLD ASTBURY, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 22 2024 2:39PM