Old Abbey Farm, Risley

by Denise Drury, Richard Heawood, Christine Howard-Davis

During the 1990s, Oxford Archaeology North (then Lancaster University Archaeological Unit) conducted a programme of evaluation, building recording, excavation and documentary research at Old Abbey Farm, Risley. This small moated site, now in Warrington Borough, was probably constructed after the sub-division of the manor of Culcheth in 1246; timbers dated by dendrochronology have suggested that a late thirteenth or possibly early fourteenth century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0904220346
• ISBN13: 9780904220346
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Oxford Archaeological Unit
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.2" x 11.8"