Information for record number MWA1582:
Sydenhams Ford, 800m SW of Church

Summary Sydenhams Ford, the site of a Ford of unknown date. The Ford is marked on various 19th and 20th century maps and it was situated 800m south west of the church at Aston Cantlow.
What Is It?  
Type: Ford
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Aston Cantlow
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 13 59
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

 
Source Number  

1 Sydenhams Ford, about one and a half miles S of Grey Mills.
2 Ford marked.
3 Sydenhams meadow marked with a Ford by the field.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: Victoria County History, vol 3, Warwickshire
Author/originator: Salzman L F (ed)
Date: 1945
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 3
   
Source No: 2
Source Type: Map
Title: 15NW 1971
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1971
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 15NW
   
Source No: 3
Source Type: Map
Title: T Wood's Estates Map
Author/originator:
Date: 1874
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: CR1312:1
   
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument MILL * A factory used for processing raw materials. Use more specific mill type where known. See also TEXTILE MILL, for more narrow terms. back
monument CHURCH * A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known. back
monument FIELD * An area of land, often enclosed, used for cultivation or the grazing of livestock. back
monument WOOD * A tract of land with trees, sometimes acting as a boundary or barrier, usually smaller and less wild than a forest. back
monument MEADOW * A piece of grassland, often near a river, permanently covered with grass which is mown for use as hay. back
monument FORD * A shallow place in a river or other stretch of water, where people, animals and vehicles may cross. back

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