Monument record 1143/0/0 - Somerford Booths
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Summary
Possible shrunken/shifted village at Somerford Booths. First mentioned in Domesday Book of 1086. The settlement is now reduced to the hall only. A shrunken village is a settlement that shows evidence of earlier houses that have not been re-inhabited.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Possible shrunken/shifted village at Somerford Booths. First mentioned in Domesday Book in 1086. Now reduced to the hall (1).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, 1981 SJ86NW8 (Index). SCH2487.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. 1981 SJ86NW8.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 8 6 (point) 4 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ86NW |
| Civil Parish | SOMERFORD BOOTHS, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | SOMERFORD BOOTHS, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 5 2002 11:36AM