Monument record 2527/2/4 - Railway cutting at Pipers Ash

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Summary

A railway cutting is recorded on historic maps along the Chester to Warrington section of the Birkenhead Railway in the 1840s. The cutting extends uninterrupted for a distance of perhaps 1100m from the bridge at Hare Lane to Heath Bank

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A railway cutting is recorded on historic maps along the Chester to Warrington section of the Birkenhead Railway in the 1840s. The cutting extends uninterrupted for a distance of perhaps 1100m from the bridge at Hare Lane to Heath Bank


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

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1995-2017, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map, Sheet SJ46NW 1982 (Maps and Plans). SCH2427.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1995-2017. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map. Sheet SJ46NW 1982.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 432 677 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County HOOLE, PLEMSTALL, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 7 2022 3:52PM