Monument record 1189/1/6 - Roman Road - Middlewich to Whitchurch
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Summary
The line of the Roman Road from Middlewich to Whitchurch is still visible as a long earthwork in the area to the south of Leighton Grange.
Map
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Full Description
<1> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, p.221 (Book). SCH3556.
The line of the Roman Road from Middlewich to Whitchurch passes through the Parish of Leighton.
<2> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Lamberon A, 1987 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.
The agger is still visible as an agger or scatter of stones to the south of the bungalows.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 671 571 (197m by 360m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ65NE |
| Civil Parish | LEIGHTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | LEIGHTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 13 2025 12:01PM