Barrow Old Hall and Twiss Green: Investigations of Two Sub-Manorial Estate Centres Within the Townships of Bold and Culcheth in the Hundred of Warring

by David Freke, Dan Garner, Jennifer Lewis

Excavations were carried out at the moated sites of Barrow Old Hall and Twiss Green, in Warrington, North West England, in the 1980s. Sub-manorial estates were established at these two sites by the fourteenth century, located near the boundaries of their multi-moated townships. Townships with multiple moats were a feature of parts of North West England and may have been the result of medieval assarting and the expansion of agriculture on to fringe...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784919683
• ISBN13: 9781784919689
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.9" x 11.4"