Monument record 4258 - Upton Rocks Old Quarry
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Summary
The site of a sandstone quarry depicted on mid to late nineteenth century maps.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1842-1893, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 6 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire, SJ57NW, 1849 (Maps and Plans). SCH3844.
This map depicts a sandstone quarry at this location.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-96, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire, SJ5087, 1893 (Maps and Plans). SCH3847.
This map depicts an old quarry at this location.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCH3844 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1842-1893. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 6 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire. 6 inches to 1 mile. SJ57NW, 1849.
- <2>XY SCH3847 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1893-96. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500). SJ5087, 1893. [Mapped features: #25273 SJ5087, 1893; #54473 SJ5087, 1893]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 506 877 (59m by 56m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ58NW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WIDNES, PRESCOT, LANCASHIRE |
| Civil Parish | RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 9 2024 5:14PM