Monument record 1687 - Possible barrow, Willow Farm
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<1> Chester Archaeological Society, Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society, Shrubsole G W 1892 4/103 (Journal/Periodical). SCH1595.
Site of a possible barrow, mentioned in 1892. 'Near Malpas, is Willow Farm, the name evidently derived from 'low', for close by is a tumulus, which has yielded the usual evidence of a prehistoric burial'.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ44NE10/1964 (Index). SCH2487.
Willow Farm has not been identified.
<3> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.64 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
<4> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/84 Longley D 1987 (Book). SCH3556.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH1595 Journal/Periodical: Chester Archaeological Society. Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society. Shrubsole G W 1892 4/103.
- <2> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ44NE10/1964.
- <3> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.64.
- <4> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/84 Longley D 1987.
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Location
| Grid reference | Not displayed |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| Civil Parish | MALPAS, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 16 2021 1:20PM