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Record Details

MonUID:MST12467
HER Number:50874
Type of record:Monument
Name:Water Meadow, Little Ingestre

Summary

Earthwork features possibly associated with a former water meadow field system. Historic mapping shows a series of water channels and sluices in this area which support the interpretation of these features as a water meadow.

Grid Reference:SJ 9926 2452
Map Sheet:SJ92SE
Parish:Ingestre, Stafford Borough
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    Full description

    A series of parallel, linear earthwork features identified on aerial photography from circa 2000. (SB, 08-Nov-2006) <1>

    A series of sluices and channels are shown in this area on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1890. (SB, 08-Nov-2006) <2>

    These earthworks form part of an extensive area of water meadow. (SB, 16 03 2010) <3> <4>

    Sources and further reading

    <1>SST3660 - Aerial Photograph: 2000. Aerial photosurvey of Staffordshire - 1999 - 2001. Paper and digital. 1:10000 (paper). SJ 9926 2452.
    <2>SST3601 - Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1875-1890. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6" Maps. Plastic film. 6" to the mile. Staffordshire Sheet XXXVIII. N.W. & S.W. (1890).
    <3>SST38 - Survey Report: Paul Breeze, Keith Challis and Mark Kincey (Birmingham Archaeology). 2008. Staffordshire Water Meadows Survey (Report). Page 14 and Pages 35-37.
    <4>SST71 - Digital Archive: Paul Breeze (Birmingham Archaeology). 2008. Staffordshire Water Meadows Survey (GIS Data). GIS Feature Number 5 / GIS Feature Number 81.

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