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Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage

England
List entry 1020705
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1020705
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.44 hectares
Grid reference
SJ 53220 72402
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330 metres south of Kingswood Cottage is an ancient monument in Cheshire comprising evidence of medieval glassworking activity. The site contains archaeological deposits and structural remains associated with glass production, representing an important record of craft manufacture in the medieval period. The location within Glazier's Hollow indicates a deliberate siting of industrial activity, possibly exploiting local resources or situating the glassworks away from domestic settlement. The remains contribute to understanding the distribution and nature of glassworking industries across medieval England.

Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020705. View the official record →

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What is Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage?

Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330 metres south of Kingswood Cottage is an ancient monument in Cheshire comprising evidence of medieval glassworking activity. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020705.

Who is responsible for protecting Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage?

Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1020705.

What other scheduled monuments are near Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kelsborrow promontory fort on Castle Hill 300m south west of Castle Hill Farm (4.8 km), Bowl barrow 300m WSW of Fishpool Lane Farm (6.2 km), Bowl barrow 30m south-west of Fishpool Lane Farm (6.3 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Kelsborrow promontory fort on Castle Hill 300m south west of Castle Hill Farm
4.8 km
Bowl barrow 300m WSW of Fishpool Lane Farm
6.2 km
Bowl barrow 30m south-west of Fishpool Lane Farm
6.3 km
Bowl barrow 70m east of Fishpool Lane Farm
6.3 km
Bowl barrow 120m south-east of Fishpool Lane Farm
6.4 km
Bowl barrow 140m south-east of Fishpool Lane Farm
6.4 km
High Billinge bowl barrow
6.6 km
The Longstone, a part of a cross shaft on Longstone Lane at the junction with Shay's Lane
7.4 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage

Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Glassworking remains in Glazier's Hollow, 330m south of Kingswood Cottage

Battle of Rowton Heath 1645Battle (1645) · ~7.5 milesBattle of Nantwich 1644Battle (1644) · ~13.3 milesBattle of Winwick (also known as Battle of Red Bank) 1648Battle (1648) · ~14.2 miles
Domesday entry for Aldredelie, Cheshire →
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