Monument record 830/3/10 - Bank/boundary? Vale Royal Abbey Grounds
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Summary
A very broad, elongated bank, 53m x12m x 0.25m high extending NW/SE approximately parallel to the modern field boundary was found. It has evidently been degraded by plough action. Possibly represents plough action or a decayed boundary.
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Full Description
<1> Lancaster University Archaeological Unit, 1995, Vale Royal Golf Course, Cheshire: Phase 1 Archaeological Evaluation Interim Report, R2124 (Client Report). SCH4087.
An earthwork survey was carried out ahead of a planning application for a golf course. A very broad, elongated bank (Site 55), 53m x12m x 0.25m high extending NW/SE approximately parallel to the modern field boundary was found. It has evidently been degraded by plough action. Possibly represents plough action or a decayed boundary.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH4087 Client Report: Lancaster University Archaeological Unit. 1995. Vale Royal Golf Course, Cheshire: Phase 1 Archaeological Evaluation Interim Report. R2124. S0121. N/A. R2124.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 641 699 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ66NW |
| Civil Parish | WHITEGATE AND MARTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | OVER, WHITEGATE, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 20 2018 4:15PM