Monument record 4329 - Copper Mine in Mottram St Andrews

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8778, 1872-1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

This map depicts a series of buildings, including a line of eight adjoining square buildings or structures, and two circular buildings or structures. A shaft is labelled and depicted as are spoil heaps in to the south-west. It is labelled Copper Mine (disused). A possible shaft mound is depicted circa sixty-five metres to the north-west.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8778, 1897-1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

This map depicts to adjoining buildings with an attached circular structure or building. It corresponds to the location of a building depicted on the 1872-1875 map, but has a larger footprint. The other buildings are no longer extant and an access track is depicted running across their location, directly to the potential new structures. The area is labelled Copper Mine (disused).

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8778, 1909 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

Only one building is depicted it appears to correspond to the building depicted on the 1872-1875 map. The area is labelled Copper Mine (disused).

<4> Environment Agency, 2003-2020, Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys, Composite DSM 1m (2022) (Digital Archive). SCH7819.

LIDAR survey suggests that earthworks associated with the mine survive in this area.