Monument record 4036/1/3 - Crotia Mill Race
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7252, 1877 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
Depicts a long leat which feeds the mill pond at Crotia Mill to the north.
<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps, 15/04/2019 (Maps and Plans). SCH4491.
The leat lies to the east of the the Basford Brook and runs for c.850m towards Weston Hall where it diverges from Mere Gutter. The leat is depicted as water filled for much of its length.
<3> CgMs Consulting, 2015, Land at Basford, Crewe, Cheshire: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, p.17 (Client Report). SCH7835.
The feature is still partially evident as an earthwork to the west of Mill Lane.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH2462 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ7252, 1877.
- <2>XY SCH4491 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Land Line and Master Map Vector Maps. 15/04/2019. [Mapped features: #51458 15/04/2019; #51459 15/04/2019]
- <3> SCH7835 Client Report: CgMs Consulting. 2015. Land at Basford, Crewe, Cheshire: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. R3772. p.17.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Interpretation: An Archaeological Assessment of Crotia Mill Farm, Mill Lane, Weston, Crewe (ECH6753)
- Event - Interpretation: Heritage Statement in Support of Planning Application at Crotia Mill Farm, Mill Lane, Weston, Crewe (ECH6752)
- Event - Intervention: Land Adjacent to Crotia Mill, David Whitby Way, Basford East, Cheshire: Archaeological Evaluation Report (Ref: 2022-23/2240) (ECH7100)
- Event - Interpretation: Land at Basford, Crewe, Cheshire: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment (Ref: PC/RM/18893) (ECH6071)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 726 520 (293m by 752m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ75SW |
| Civil Parish | WESTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WESTON, WYBUNBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 22 2024 4:34PM