Monument record 1701 - Simmonds Green
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Summary
Shrunken village at Simmonds Green. A shrunken village is a settlement that shows evidence of earlier houses that have not been re-inhabited.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Simmonds Green, a subsidiary settlement to the manor of Edge. Laid out around a triangular village green, now divided into tiny orchards. There are also shrunken village earthworks here and towards Gatehouse farm to the NW (1).
<1> Turner R C, 1986, Edge - Notes on the Archaeological & Historic Landscapes, /3 (Unpublished Report). SCH1099.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH1099 Unpublished Report: Turner R C. 1986. Edge - Notes on the Archaeological & Historic Landscapes. /3.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 481 491 (point) Central Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ44NE |
| Civil Parish | EDGE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | EDGE, MALPAS, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 1 2004 11:25AM