Monument record 2871/2 - Hooton Deer Park

<1> Shirley, E P, 1867, Some account of English deer parks, with notes on the management of deer, p.205 (Book). SCH1108.

Deer park at Hooton marked on Saxtons 1577 map.

<2> Harrison, W, 1902, Ancient Forests, Chases and Deer Parks in Cheshire, p.27 (Article in Journal). SCH7172.

Shown in Saxtons Map. Webb speaks of a goodly ancient manor and deer park which ever since the reign of King Richard II hath been the seat of the Stanleys of Hooton. (Shown on map which accompanies the article)

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ37NE9 (Index). SCH2487.

Extensive later parkland shown at Hooton Hall on first edition OS of 1840, much reduced by 1899. Centred at SJ 376 786. Only a small area now remains of this park

<4> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 207/2 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

GIS polygon created to reflect plots named "The Park including Rake Hey"on the 1850 tithe map and award

<5> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, 5 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

No park marked on Burdett's 1777 map