Monument record 2847 - Unnamed site in Northwich

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Summary

An oval feature shown on a map of 1769 and labelled 'Mount'. It is not shown on 1st edition 1870's map, and on the 2nd edition map this area is covered by the Brunner Mond and later ICI chemical works. Its function is unknown though is may be related to the battle of Winnington Bridge in 1659.

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Full Description

Oval feature shown on map of 1769 and labelled 'Mount'. Not shown on Ist edition 1870s map, and on 2nd edition map this area is covered by the Brunner Mond and later ICI chemical works. Function unknown. Possibly related to battle of Winnington Bridge 1659 (1).


<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, Penney S 1990 (Written Communication). SCH3756.

<2> Leigh G, 1769, A Plan of the new Canal and proposed Road in Barnton and some Lands adjoining (Book). SCH3819.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Written Communication: Various. Written Communication to the HER. Penney S 1990.
  • <2> Book: Leigh G. 1769. A Plan of the new Canal and proposed Road in Barnton and some Lands adjoining.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 64 75 (point) 6 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ67NW
Civil Parish NORTHWICH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County BARNTON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 13 2024 4:43PM