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[Name]: Anderton Boat Lift
[Remains]: Boat lift
[Location]: Anderton53°16′22″N 2°31′50″W / 53.2727°N 2.5305°W / 53.2727; -2.5305 (Anderton Boat Lift)
[Date]: 1875
[Description]: An electrical lift to raise and lower boats between the Weaver Navigation and the Trent and Mersey Canal. -
[Name]: Armada Beacon
[Remains]: Mound of earth and stone
[Location]: Alderley Edge53°17′45″N 2°12′45″W / 53.2959°N 2.2126°W / 53.2959; -2.2126 (Armada Beacon)
[Date]: 16th century
[Description]: The foundations of the platform for one of a series of beacons in response to the threat of invasion. The beacon was restored in 1779 and blown down in 1931. -
[Name]: Aston dovecote
[Remains]: Dovecote
[Location]: Aston53°17′51″N 2°40′19″W / 53.2974°N 2.6719°W / 53.2974; -2.6719 (Aston dovecote)
[Date]: 1691
[Description]: A dovecote on the site of Aston Old Hall. One of the few double dovecotes in England, now without a roof or dividing wall. -
[Name]: Bank Quay Transporter Bridge
[Remains]: Transporter bridge
[Location]: Warrington53°22′56″N 2°36′33″W / 53.3821°N 2.6091°W / 53.3821; -2.6091 (Bank Quay Transporter Bridge)
[Date]: 1913–15
[Description]: This a disused transporter bridge within the works of Joseph Crosfield and Sons. It is also a Grade II* listed building. -
[Name]: Beeston lock
[Remains]: Canal lock
[Location]: Beeston53°08′03″N 2°40′06″W / 53.1343°N 2.6682°W / 53.1343; -2.6682 (Beeston lock)
[Date]: 1827–28
[Description]: A unique cast iron lock designed by Thomas Telford on the Shropshire Union Canal. -
[Name]: Bunbury locks
[Remains]: Canal locks
[Location]: Bunbury53°07′37″N 2°37′56″W / 53.1269°N 2.6323°W / 53.1269; -2.6323 (Bunbury locks)
[Date]: 1775–79
[Description]: Locks on the Shropshire Union Canal, with the associated bridge and stables. The locks are also listed at Grade II*. -
[Name]: Burton Manor icehouse
[Remains]: Icehouse
[Location]: Burton53°15′33″N 3°01′43″W / 53.2591°N 3.0287°W / 53.2591; -3.0287 (Burton Manor icehouse)
[Date]: Early 19th century
[Description]: An ice house in the grounds of Burton Manor. It is cut in rock and has gas lighting and a food preparation area, which are both unusual features. -
[Name]: Crossley (or Colleymill) Bridge
[Remains]: Bridge
[Location]: Congleton53°11′21″N 2°09′50″W / 53.1892°N 2.1640°W / 53.1892; -2.1640 (Crossley (or Colleymill) Bridge)
[Date]: 17th–18thcentury
[Description]: A two-arched stone bridge carrying the A54 road over the River Dane. It is also listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: Danebower colliery chimney
[Remains]: Stone chimney
[Location]: Wildboarclough53°13′36″N 1°59′14″W / 53.2266°N 1.9871°W / 53.2266; -1.9871 (Danebower colliery chimney)
[Date]: Early 19th century
[Description]: A stone chimney for ventilation of the colliery. -
[Name]: Daresbury
[Remains]: Mersey flat
[Location]: Sutton53°18′04″N 2°41′20″W / 53.30109°N 2.68885°W / 53.30109; -2.68885 (Daresbury)
[Date]: 18th century
[Description]: The remains of the only known Mersey flat dating from before 1840. -
[Name]: Former soda ash and calcium nitrate works
[Remains]: Foundations of chemical works
[Location]: Plumley53°16′16″N 2°26′27″W / 53.2710°N 2.4408°W / 53.2710; -2.4408 (Foundations of chemical works)
[Date]: Early 20th century
[Description]: The remains of factories, one producing soda ash by the ammonia-soda process, and the other producing calcium nitrate. -
[Name]: Gawsworth Old Hall
[Remains]: Earthworks, walls
[Location]: Gawsworth53°13′21″N 2°09′53″W / 53.2226°N 2.1647°W / 53.2226; -2.1647 (Gawsworth Old Hall)
[Date]: Post-medieval
[Description]: The remains of an Elizabethan garden and five ornamental pools that were probably constructed by Sir Edward Fitton III for open air entertainment. -
[Name]: Great Moreton Hall icehouse tower
[Remains]: Tower
[Location]: Moreton cum Alcumlow53°07′58″N 2°14′23″W / 53.1327°N 2.2396°W / 53.1327; -2.2396 (Great Moreton Hall icehouse tower)
[Date]: 1841
[Description]: This consists of a castellated tower over a tunnel leading to an icehouse. It is also listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: Hale Duck Decoy
[Remains]: Duck decoy
[Location]: Hale53°20′19″N 2°47′07″W / 53.3385°N 2.7853°W / 53.3385; -2.7853 (Hale Duck Decoy)
[Date]: 17th century
[Description]: A pentagonal ditched enclosure containing a central pond and five curving arms. It has been restored as a nature reserve. -
[Name]: Huntington Hall
[Remains]: Bridge and causeway
[Location]: Huntington53°09′54″N 2°52′10″W / 53.1651°N 2.8694°W / 53.1651; -2.8694 (Huntington Hall)
[Date]: Post-medieval
[Description]: Sandstone bridge and causeway leading to platform for former moated manor house or grange. -
[Name]: Jodrell Bank dovecote and pigsty
[Remains]: Brick building
[Location]: Twemlow53°13′43″N 2°18′20″W / 53.2286°N 2.3056°W / 53.2286; -2.3056 (Jodrell Bank dovecote and pigsty)
[Date]: Late 17th century
[Description]: A three-storey brick structure of which the lowest storey is a pigsty and the upper two storeys constitute a dovecote. -
[Name]: Kinderton Hall gardens
[Remains]: Earthworks
[Location]: Kinderton53°11′58″N 2°26′21″W / 53.1995°N 2.4392°W / 53.1995; -2.4392 (Kinderton Hall gardens)
[Date]: Post-medieval
[Description]: Earthworks of a former formal garden to the west of the medieval moat, including a prospect mound. -
[Name]: Lion Salt Works
[Remains]: Salt works
[Location]: Marston53°16′31″N 2°29′42″W / 53.2753°N 2.4949°W / 53.2753; -2.4949 (Lion Salt Works)
[Date]: 1842
[Description]: An open pan salt works in operation until 1986. It is now a museum and some of the surviving buildings are also listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: Lymm Hall cockpits
[Remains]: Cockpits
[Location]: Lymm53°22′45″N 2°28′37″W / 53.3793°N 2.4769°W / 53.3793; -2.4769 (Lymm Hall cockpits)
[Date]: 17th century
[Description]: Two well-preserved but overgrown cockpits built in sandstone rubble and earth. -
[Name]: Marton Grange
[Remains]: Earthworks and a stone
[Location]: Marton53°12′13″N 2°33′58″W / 53.2036°N 2.5662°W / 53.2036; -2.5662 (Marton Grange)
[Date]: Post-Medieval
[Description]: A former manor house which was demolished in 1848. The site was previously occupied by a medieval monastic grange. The monument also includes the sandstone socket stone which was previously the base of a cross. -
[Name]: Murgatroyd brine shaft
[Remains]: Underground mine shaft
[Location]: Middlewich53°11′25″N 2°26′09″W / 53.1903°N 2.4359°W / 53.1903; -2.4359 (Murgatroyd brine shaft)
[Date]: 1889
[Description]: A brine shaft dug by made which contains three 20th-century pumps. -
[Name]: Newbold Astbury churchyard cross
[Remains]: Stone structure
[Location]: Newbold Astbury53°09′02″N 2°13′53″W / 53.1505°N 2.2315°W / 53.1505; -2.2315 (Newbold Astbury cross)
[Date]: 16th century
[Description]: This consists of an octagonal gritstone cross base forming two steps up to a base block which is also octagonal to which a later shaft has been added. It stands in St Mary's churchyard and is listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: Norley anti-aircraft battery
[Remains]: Foundations and buildings
[Location]: Norley53°17′53″N 2°20′48″W / 53.2981°N 2.3467°W / 53.2981; -2.3467 (Norley anti-aircraft battery)
[Date]: c. 1950
[Description]: The foundations of housing for four heavy anti-aircraft guns, a reinforced concrete generator, the gunshed building and the command post. -
[Name]: Over churchyard cross
[Remains]: Stone structure
[Location]: Over53°10′54″N 2°31′29″W / 53.1816°N 2.5248°W / 53.1816; -2.5248 (Over churchyard cross)
[Date]: c. 1543
[Description]: A yellow sandstone stepped octagonal base with the lower section of a shaft which has been truncated to form a sundial. It stands in St Chad's churchyard and is listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: Overton
[Remains]: Earthworks
[Location]: Overton53°01′46″N 2°47′14″W / 53.0294°N 2.7872°W / 53.0294; -2.7872 (Overton)
[Date]: Medieval and post-medieval
[Description]: Platforms for buildings, hollow ways and ridge and furrow cultivation remains suggest a deserted village. -
[Name]: Pickett-Hamilton fort
[Remains]: Underground workings
[Location]: Burtonwood53°24′33″N 2°39′15″W / 53.4091°N 2.6541°W / 53.4091; -2.6541 (Pickett-Hamilton fort)
[Date]: 1940–41
[Description]: The underground remains of a former USAAF fort with rusted items, including hydraulic jacks, which lie under a circular concrete slab. -
[Name]: Poynton Hall icehouse
[Remains]: Brick structure
[Location]: Poynton53°21′17″N 2°06′27″W / 53.3548°N 2.1074°W / 53.3548; -2.1074 (Poynton Hall icehouse)
[Date]: c. 1758
[Description]: Built from local sandstone, most of the icehouse is below ground level. It is listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: Puddington anti-aircraft gunsite
[Remains]: Buildings
[Location]: Puddington53°15′11″N 2°59′49″W / 53.2530°N 2.9970°W / 53.2530; -2.9970 (Puddington anti-aircraft gunsite)
[Date]: c. 1941
[Description]: Remains of four gun pits, the command post and ruined ancillary buildings. Built in the Second World War to house heavy anti-aircraft guns. -
[Name]: RAF Cranage
[Remains]: Airfield
[Location]: Cranage53°13′35″N 2°24′33″W / 53.2263°N 2.4093°W / 53.2263; -2.4093 (RAF Cranage)
[Date]: 1939
[Description]: An airfield used by the RAF during the Second World War. Included are the Defence Headquarters, a gun pit, an aircrew sleeping shelter, and four pillboxes (three complete and one demolished). -
[Name]: Shocklach churchyard cross
[Remains]: Stone structure
[Location]: Shocklach53°02′45″N 2°50′57″W / 53.0458°N 2.8492°W / 53.0458; -2.8492 (Shocklach churchyard cross)
[Date]: Post-medieval
[Description]: This is in red sandstone and consists of three steps and a plinth with a partly restored shaft in St Edith's churchyard. It is listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: Sutton anti-aircraft gunsite
[Remains]: Gun emplacements and buildings
[Location]: Sutton Weaver53°18′32″N 2°40′42″W / 53.3090°N 2.6783°W / 53.3090; -2.6783 (Sutton anti-aircraft gunsite)
[Date]: 1940
[Description]: This was a heavy anti-aircraft gunsite built in the Second World War. The remains consist of five gun emplacements, the command post, two garages and a generator building. -
[Name]: Tilstone Hall gateway
[Remains]: Ruin
[Location]: Tarporley53°08′36″N 2°38′24″W / 53.1433°N 2.6399°W / 53.1433; -2.6399 (Tilstone Hall gateway)
[Date]: Late 16th/early 17th century
[Description]: The ruin of a gateway to a house which was demolished about 1740. It is also listed at Grade II. -
[Name]: West Mine Plant
[Remains]: Industrial site
[Location]: Nether Alderley53°17′39″N 2°12′40″W / 53.2942°N 2.2112°W / 53.2942; -2.2112 (West Mine Plant)
[Date]: 19th century
[Description]: A mining complex in the mid-19th century producing and treating copper, lead and cobalt ores. -
[Name]: Wrenbury lifting bridge
[Remains]: Bridge
[Location]: Wrenbury53°01′41″N 2°36′46″W / 53.0281°N 2.6128°W / 53.0281; -2.6128 (Wrenbury lifting bridge)
[Date]: c. 1790
[Description]: A wooden lifting bridge carrying a road over the Llangollen Canal designed by Thomas Telford. It is also listed at Grade II.
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