Source/Archive record SCH5259 - Habitats and Hillforts of the Cheshire sandstone Ridge: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment

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Type Client Report
Title Habitats and Hillforts of the Cheshire sandstone Ridge: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment
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Date/Year 2008

Abstract/Summary

The report presents an assessment of the six hillforts and their immediate environs on the Cheshire sandstone ridge and was prepared in order to inform the work of the Habitats and Hillforts Project, which was initiated by the Natural and historic Environment team of the former Cheshire County Council

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Location

Cheshire Historic Environment Record Grey Lit' Library

Referenced Monuments (10)

  • Beeston Castle Hillfort, Bronze Age Activity (Monument)
  • Beeston Castle Hillfort, Iron Age Activity (Monument)
  • Beeston Castle Hillfort, Neolithic Activity (Monument)
  • Bronze Age activity at Eddisbury (Monument)
  • Early Iron Age settlement at Eddisbury (Monument)
  • Helsby Hillfort, 250m NW of Harmers Lake Farm (Monument)
  • Iron Age hillfort at Eddisbury (Monument)
  • Kelsborrow promontory fort on Castle Hill 300m SW Castle Hill Frm (Monument)
  • Promontory Fort East of Peckforton Mere (Monument)
  • Woodhouse Hillfort 500m W of Mickledale (Monument)

Referenced Events (5)

  • Archaeological Desk Based Assessment of the Cheshire sandstone Ridge in 2008 (Habitats and Hillforts) (Ref: L9927)
  • Beeston Castle Excavations 1968 to 1973 (Ref: N/A)
  • Beeston Castle Excavations 1975 to 1985 (Ref: N/A)
  • Evaluation Trenching at Beeston Castle, 2007 (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations at Woodhouse Hill in 1949 (Ref: n/a)

Record last edited

Feb 21 2018 3:47PM