Monument record 1322/1 - Moot Mound at Mutlow

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Summary

Site of 13th century assembly mound (Moot Mound) at Mutlow. This may have been the meeting place for Hamestan hundred. A moot mound is an artificial hill created for holding the assemblies of an administrative district (hundred)

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Full Description

Site of 13th century assembly mound at Mutlow. This may have been the meeting place for Hamestan hundred (1).


<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, 1/81 (N) (Book). SCH3228.

<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, vol .I p.81 (Book). SCH3228.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. 1/81 (N).
  • <1> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. vol .I p.81.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 86 67 (point) 6 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ86NE
Civil Parish MARTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County MARTON, GAWSWORTH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 2 2007 12:09PM