Monument record 458 - Latchford Grange

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Summary

The mansion house of Latchford Grange has a date on the building that suggests it was built in 1647. It may be on the site of monastic grange. A Grange is an area of monastic land that lies outside the Abbey's main land holdings. They were usually farms and were run by the laymen of the monastic order or by hired labour.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Latchford Grange. Date on building suggests it was built in 1647 (1). Possibly on site of monastic grange.


<1> Beamont W, 1889, A History of Latchford, /73 (Book). SCH71.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ68NW57/1960 (Index). SCH2487.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Book: Beamont W. 1889. A History of Latchford. /73.
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ68NW57/1960.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 623 875 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ68NW
Civil Parish WARRINGTON, WARRINGTON
Historic Township/Parish/County LATCHFORD, GRAPENHALL, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 27 2024 11:18AM