Monument record 25 - Circumstantial Evidence of a Burial

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Summary

Ancient burial place in the Porteswaye of a beheaded man, on the boundary of Willaston, Ness and Little Neston. Recorded in a plea of 1309.

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Full Description

Ancient burial place in the Porteswaye of a beheaded man, on the boundary of Willaston, Ness and Little Neston, in a plea of 1309 (1,2).


<1> Chester Courant, 1878-1990, The Cheshire Sheaf, 25/5753 (Newspaper-Magazine). SCH3105.

<2> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, 4/233 (Y) (Book). SCH3228.

<2> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, vol .IV p.233 (Book). SCH3228.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ37NW(M) (Index). SCH2487.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Newspaper-Magazine: Chester Courant. 1878-1990. The Cheshire Sheaf. N/A. 25/5753.
  • <2> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. 4/233 (Y).
  • <2> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. vol .IV p.233.
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ37NW(M).

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Location

Grid reference SJ 319 770 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ37NW
Civil Parish ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County WILLASTON, NESTON, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 27 2011 2:57PM