Monument record 572 - Unnamed site in Warrington
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Summary
A manuscript shows an illustration of a cruck from an ancient house in Warrington. It is dated to mid 15th century. A cruck is a beam used in timber framing. Two curved timbers that are cut from the same tree are used to support a roof from floor to apex.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Illustration of a cruck from an ancient house in Warrington. Dated to mid 15th century. Illustration by J.C.Buckler B.M. Add Ms 36436 f.393 (1).
<1> The Society for Medieval Archaeology, 1957-Present, Medieval Archaeology, Smith J T 1964 8/142 (Journal/Periodical). SCH2131.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2131 Journal/Periodical: The Society for Medieval Archaeology. 1957-Present. Medieval Archaeology. Volumes 1-49. Smith J T 1964 8/142.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Not displayed |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| Civil Parish | WARRINGTON, WARRINGTON |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 21 2003 4:13PM