Monument record 2907 - Possible field system in Ashley

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Summary

A small series of irregular enclosures in the area surrounding Ashley Village are visible as cropmarks. Cropmarks are visible changes in the growth of vegetation that may indicate a buried feature. These distinctions can usually only be identified from Aerial Photographs.

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Full Description

<1> Nevell M, 1989, An Aerial Survey of Southern Trafford and Northern Cheshire, Nevell M, 3 1987-1988 /30 (Article in Journal). SCH4326.

Cropmark. A small series of irregular enclosures in the area surrounding Ashley Village, Cheshire

<2> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Dunkley, L 22/07/2013 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

The published eastings and northings for the cropmark site have been transposed.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in Journal: Nevell M. 1989. An Aerial Survey of Southern Trafford and Northern Cheshire. The Greater Manchester Archaeological Journal. 3. Nevell M, 3 1987-1988 /30.
  • <2> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Dunkley, L 22/07/2013.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 75 85 (point) Approximate Position
Map sheet SJ78NE
Civil Parish ASHLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County NETHER ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 9 2023 5:40PM