Monument record 493 - Mound in Windmill Field
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1842-1844, Ordnance Survey One Inch to One Statute Mile (Maps and Plans). SCH2439.
A feature resembling a mound or small hillock is shown (TPW 08/08/1980)
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ68NW71 1978 (Index). SCH2487.
Mound located in Windmill Field, Witherwin Farm, Appleton. Thought to be a tumulus later used as a mill mound. Shown as a tumulus on the Ordnance Survey 1 inch map of 1842 (see 2) (NG 07/11/1978).
<3> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 17/2 1847 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.
The plot name is recorded as wind mill field and plantation.
<4> Environment Agency, 2003-2020, Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys, 1m DSM composite (12/06/2018) (Digital Archive). SCH7819.
The mound is clearly visible c.40m in diameter.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH2439 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1842-1844. Ordnance Survey One Inch to One Statute Mile. 1 inch to 1 mile.
- <2> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ68NW71 1978.
- <3> SCH3266 Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 17/2 1847.
- <4> SCH7819 Digital Archive: Environment Agency. 2003-2020. Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys. N/A. 1m DSM composite (12/06/2018).
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 625 858 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ68NW |
| Civil Parish | APPLETON, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | APPLETON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 30 2024 12:25PM