Monument record 1246/1 - Possible Roman Road in Mobberley
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Pavement Lane 1672 and 'the paved lane' 1831. This placeneme has been interpreted as indicating a Roman road (1). Probable continuation of the road identified during excavations at Manchester Airport to the immediate north east and Margary route 700 (Nantwich-Middlewich-Peover) to the south west (3 & 4).
<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, 2/68 (Y) (Book). SCH3228.
<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, vol .II p.68 (Book). SCH3228.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, 1980 SJ77NE8 (Index). SCH2487.
<3> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Leah M 13/04/2010 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.
<4> Margary, I. D., 1973, Roman Roads in Britain, p.303-4 (Book). SCH2903.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SCH3228 Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. 2/68 (Y).
- <1> SCH3228 Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. vol .II p.68.
- <2> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. 1980 SJ77NE8.
- <3> SCH2330 Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Leah M 13/04/2010.
- <4> SCH2903 Book: Margary, I. D.. 1973. Roman Roads in Britain. p.303-4.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 77 79 (584m by 1106m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ77NE |
| Civil Parish | MOBBERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MOBBERLEY, MOBBERLEY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 15 2024 2:52PM