Record Details
| MonUID: | MST11709 |
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| HER Number: | 50620 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Earthwork, Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood |
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Summary
A ditch curving around the south, southeast and east sides of the main house in Maple Hayes Park. The northern end of the ditch still survives.
Monument Type(s):
- DITCH (Hanoverian to Victorian - 1836 AD to 1887 AD)
Protected Status:
Full description
A substantial ditch feature curving around from the south to east side of Maple Hayes house. The feature was in existence by 1836. It appears to follow the route of the Lichfield Conduit Head towards the west. (SB, 20-Oct-2003) <1>
The southern part of the ditch appears to have been transformed into two ornamental pools by 1887. (SB, 20-Oct-2003)<2>
Sources and further reading
| <1> | SST3657 - Cartographic: David and Charles (Publisher). 1970. Ordnance Survey 1834-1836 1" Maps. Paper. 1" to a mile. Sheet 42 Lichfield (N.E.). |
| <2> | SST3601 - Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1875-1890. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6" Maps. Plastic film. 6" to the mile. Staffordshire Sheet LII. S.W.. |
Related records
| 40104 | Part of: Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood (Monument) |
| 50619 | Related to: Approach Road, Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood (Monument) |
| 03596 | Related to: Conduit Head, Jubilee Wood, Maple Hayes Park (Monument) |
| 50617 | Related to: Engine House, Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood (Monument) |
| 50615 | Related to: Formal Garden, Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood (Monument) |
| 50616 | Related to: Fountain, Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood (Monument) |
| 50618 | Related to: Ornamental Ponds, Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood (Monument) |
| 50614 | Related to: Tree Lined Avenue, Maple Hayes Park, Burntwood (Monument) |
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