Monument record 753/1/3 - Post Medieval road-side ditch, Kinderton Hall Farm

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Summary

A watching brief was carried out ahead of a housing development, following the construction of the Middlewich bypass. A recut roadside ditch was found, probably related to the drive leading from Byley Lane to Kinderton Hall. Dating evidence from the ditch fills suggested an 18th century context for the earlier ditch and a late 18th to early 19th century date for the later ditch.

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Full Description

A watching brief was carried out ahead of a housing development, following the construction of the Middlewich bypass. A recut roadside ditch was found, probably related to the drive leading from Byley Lane to Kinderton Hall. Dating evidence from the ditch fills suggested an 18th century context for the earlier ditch and a late 18th to early 19th century date for the later ditch. (1)


<1> Earthworks Archaeological Services, 1996, An Archaeological Watching Brief Close to Kinderton Hall Farm, Middlewich, Cheshire., R2108 (Client Report). SCH4170.

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  • <1> Client Report: Earthworks Archaeological Services. 1996. An Archaeological Watching Brief Close to Kinderton Hall Farm, Middlewich, Cheshire.. R2108. S0021. N/A. R2108.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 709 668 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ76NW
Civil Parish MIDDLEWICH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County KINDERTON CUM HULME, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 24 2023 4:01PM