Monument record 2821 - Barrow Green croft

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Summary

Documentary evidence for a croft, first mentioned in 1330 and again on the Tithe Map and Apportionment of Bold, 1840. Tithe Maps were produced between 1838 and 1854 and they record the names of owners, tenants, and values of property in each parish. They were created to establish taxation rates

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Barrow is mentioned in 1330 when a messuage in Bold called the Barrow was given to Henry son of Alan de Barrow and Margary his wife , with the remainder to Alan's brother Ellis. By the mid 15th it had passed to the Bold Family (1) Barrow Green Croft is recorded on the Tithe map and apportionment of Bold 1840 (2).


<1> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 3/408 1986 (Book). SCH3556.

<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, 1840 Bold Township (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

<3> Previoulsy Recorded Evidence Archaeological Survey of Merseyside, S387/1 (Book). SCH3794.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 3/408 1986.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. 1840 Bold Township.
  • <3> Book: Previoulsy Recorded Evidence Archaeological Survey of Merseyside. S387/1.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 532 878 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ58NW
Historic Township/Parish/County BOLD, PRESCOT, LANCASHIRE
Civil Parish RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON

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Record last edited

Feb 20 2025 11:21AM