Monument record 1465/1 - Possible Site of a Glassworks
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Summary
Possible site of a Glasshouse. There are signs in a field near Burleyfield Farm that glass was once made there. The field bears the name of Glass House Field and there are quantities of silver sand there. No trace of a glasshouse has been found.
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Full Description
Possible site of Glasshouse. There are signs in a field near Burleyfield Farm that glass was once made there. The field bears the name of Glass House Field and there are quantities of silver sand there (1). No trace of glasshouse (2).
<1> Women's Institute, 1952, A History of Mobberley Village, /71 (Book). SCH74.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ88SW14/1964 (Index). SCH2487.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 8 8 (point) Possible Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ88SW |
| Civil Parish | MOBBERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MOBBERLEY, MOBBERLEY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 14 2024 4:17PM