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Monument Number 71564
Hob Uid: 71564
Location : Cheshire West and Chester Kingsley
Grid Ref : SJ5404075540
Summary : Medieval moated site surviving as an earthwork; site of Peele Hall, extant in 1663.
More information : [SJ 5404 7554] Peel Hall on site of [TI] PEELE HALL [GT] (1) Pell Hall, extant 1663; (2) the moat remains but the present house is modern (3). (2-3) A water filled homestead moat lined with a stone wall, ave.1.0m high. Well preserved. Published survey (25") revised. (4) No change since report of 15.6.64. Published survey (1:2500) correct. (5) SJ 5404 7553. Peel Hall moated site. Scheduled RSM No 13461. (6) The site was mapped from lidar imagery as part of the 'Cheshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping Project: the Chester environs' in 2019. The moat was mapped from earthworks visible on lidar imagery in north-west of the parish of Kingsley. The site is extant on the latest 2016 aerial photography. (7-8)

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Source details : OS 6" 1954
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Source details : The Cheshire Sheaf 3rd S. Vol. 25. 1928 p.16
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Source details : Hist. of Cheshire 1823 p. 453 footnote (J.H. HANSHALL)
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Source details : F1 TPW 15-JUN-64
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Source details : F2 DJC 18-FEB-76
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Source details : English Heritage SAM List Cheshire March 1994 13
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Source details : LIDAR Environment Agency FIRST RETURN 21-DEC-2016
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Source details : Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 19-JUL-2016
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Moat, Manor House
Evidence : Earthwork, Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 13461
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Cheshire)
External Cross Reference Number : 6579
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SJ 57 NW 14
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-06-15
End Date : 1964-06-15

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1976-02-18
End Date : 1976-02-18

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 71564