Information for record number MWA6432:
Hollow Ways observed during work for M42 widening

Summary Several hollow ways, a road or path through a cutting. They are of unknown date and are situated 400m north west Wheely Moor Farm.
What Is It?  
Type: Hollow Way
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Coleshill
District: North Warwickshire, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 19 87
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Hollow ways of unknown date were observed by Hereford and Worcester County Council Archaeology Service during work in advance of widening of the M42.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Unpublished document
Title: Pers. Comm.
Author/originator: Hodgson J C
Date: 1992
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument PATH * A way made for pedestrians, especially one merely made by walking (often not specially constructed). back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument FARM * A tract of land, often including a farmhouse and ancillary buildings, used for the purpose of cultivation and the rearing of livestock, etc. Use more specific type where known. back
monument HOLLOW WAY * A way, path or road through a cutting. back

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