Building record 4172 - Whalebone Cottage, Oakmere

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Summary

The oldest house on Abbey Lane, it derives its name from the two Whalebone ribs originally situated on the banks of Oak Mere and relocated by Mr Egerton during the eighteenth century

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The oldest house on Abbey Lane, it derives its name from the two Whalebone ribs originally situated on the banks of Oak Mere and relocated by Mr Egerton during the eighteenth century (1)


<1> Lancaster Archaeological Unit, 2001, Cheshire Boreholes Cheshire: Archaeological Assessment, 68 (Client Report). SCH4257.

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  • <1> Client Report: Lancaster Archaeological Unit. 2001. Cheshire Boreholes Cheshire: Archaeological Assessment. R2375. S0260. B1211B. 68.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 564 683 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ56NE
Civil Parish OAKMERE, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County OAKMERE, DELAMERE, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2010 10:52AM