Monument record 1804 - Possible Moat in Churton by Aldford

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Summary

A square earthwork which has been suggested as a moated site. The ordnance survey consider that the vague spread banks are probably the remains of ploughed-out field banks.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A square earthwork, suggested as a moated site (1). The OS consider that the vague spread banks are probably the remains of ploughed-out field banks (2).


<1> Grosvenor Museum, Grosvenor Museum Accessions (Index). SCH407.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ45NW10/1964 (Index). SCH2487.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: Grosvenor Museum. Grosvenor Museum Accessions.
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ45NW10/1964.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 415 571 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ45NW
Historic Township/Parish/County ALDFORD, ALDFORD, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish CHURTON BY ALDFORD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 6 2022 1:55PM