Monument record 496 - Possible Bronze Age barrow at East View
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Summary
In around 1927 a possible burial mound was found when constructing a pair of cottages on the east side of East View. It had many loose sandstone blocks. The site was destroyed in 1932.
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Full Description
In c.1927 possible burial mound found when constructing the most soputherly pair of cottaages on the east side of East View.Many loose sandstone blocks c.20 inches long revealed, at a depth of 8 inches. Destroyed by 1932 (1).
<1> Grealey S, 1976, The Archaeology of Warrington's Past, /27 (Book). SCH3046.
<2> Cheshire County Council, 1974, County Treasures Record, 1/AR.212 (Index). SCH1000.
<3> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.622 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 640 867 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ68NW |
| Civil Parish | GRAPPENHALL AND THELWALL, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | GRAPENHALL, GRAPENHALL, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 18 2023 4:04PM