Monument record 2115 - Possible site of a post-medieval watermill

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Summary

There are references to White Mill Pool Field, and the 'Milnfield or Weir Croft' in Dodcott-cum-Wilkesley in the 16th century. These suggest a watermill in the parish, perhaps belonging to a monastic grange.

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Full Description

There are references to White Mill Pool Field, and the 'Milnfield or Weir Croft' in Dodcott-cum-Wilkesley in C16. These suggest a watermill in the parish, perhaps belonging to a monastic grange (1).


<1> Various, Cheshire History, 14/31 Bott O J P 1984 (Journal/Periodical). SCH811.

<2> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, 3/100-1 (Y) (Book). SCH3228.

<2> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, vol .III p.100-1 (Book). SCH3228.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: Various. Cheshire History. 14/31 Bott O J P 1984.
  • <2> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. 3/100-1 (Y).
  • <2> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. vol .III p.100-1.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 61 42 (point) Approximate Position
Map sheet SJ64SW
Civil Parish DODCOTT CUM WILKESLEY, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County DODCOTT CUM WILKESLEY, AUDLEM, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 31 2017 5:13PM