Monument record 2887/70/0 - Sand Pit, Waggs Road
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Summary
Site of a former nineteenth century sand pit.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Congleton (Maps and Plans). SCH4541.
This map depicts a sand pit at this location.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8562, 1897-1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.
The sand pit has expanded to the south-west
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8562, 1909 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.
The sand pit has expanded further to the south-west, but is no longer labelled.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH4541 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1875. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Congleton. 1:500.
- <2> SCH3848 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1896-1898. Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500). SJ8562, 1897-1898.
- <3>XY SCH4361 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ8562, 1909. [Mapped features: #51239 ; #51240 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 856 625 (75m by 84m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ86SE |
| Civil Parish | CONGLETON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CONGLETON, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 28 2023 11:41AM