Monument record 149/3/2 - Quarry at Wood Farm
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Summary
Map
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Full Description
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8558, 1873-1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
This map depicts a quarry to the immediate south-east of Wood Farm. A track runs from the farm though the workings. The map depicts a small square structure, labelled as a smithy, at the northern end of the workings. There is also a crane in the centre of the workings. The quarry is labelled as 'Old' suggesting is was disused.
<2> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 278/2, 1838 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.
The plot is called 'Quarry Field'.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 852 585 (116m by 130m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ85NE |
| Civil Parish | MORETON CUM ALCUMLOW, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MORTON CUM ALCUMLOW, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 24 2018 3:58PM