Monument record 180/0/9 - Deposits containing burnt timber & charcoal, Wood Street
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Summary
Trial pits at the back of Wood Street, and on the east bank of the river Weaver revealed large quantities of burnt timber and charcoal, presumably connected with brine working and/or one of the town fires.
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Full Description
<1> Williams B, 1981, Nantwich - Archaeological Implications Survey, SCH2236g; observations of Mr J. Ray (Paper Archive). SCH2236.
Trial pits at the back of Wood Street, and on the east bank of the river Weaver (CHER 180/0/5), north of Welsh Row, revealed large quantities of burnt timber and charcoal which could be connected with brine working and/or one of the town fires.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH2236 Paper Archive: Williams B. 1981. Nantwich - Archaeological Implications Survey. SCH2236g; observations of Mr J. Ray. [Mapped feature: #39940 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 6494 5241 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ65SW |
| Civil Parish | NANTWICH, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | NANTWICH, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
Record last edited
Aug 12 2024 2:32PM