Monument record 1836/3 - Aldford Market
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Summary
Aldford had a market in medieval times and the right to hold 3 annual fairs. Maps of 1728 by Thomas Badeslade and 1798, show a triangular open space towards the end of what is now School Lane. This may have been the market place.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Aldford had a market in medieval times and the right to hold 3 annual fairs. Maps of 1728 by Thomas Badeslade and 1798, show a triangular open space towards the end of what is now School Lane. This may have been the market place (1).
<1> Sale B & Turner R C, 1985, The Motte & Bailey Castle at Aldford, /3 (Unpublished Document). SCH3216.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH3216 Unpublished Document: Sale B & Turner R C. 1985. The Motte & Bailey Castle at Aldford. /3.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 41 59 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ45NW |
| Civil Parish | ALDFORD, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | ALDFORD, ALDFORD, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 27 2016 12:29PM