Monument record 149/3/3 - Quarry to the South of Wood Farm

<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 quarry is not depicted on the tithe map (circa 1838), but a lane is shown running through the centre of the area of the quarry, the tithe apportionment labels it 'Lane to Quarry Close'.

<3> Environment Agency, 2003-2020, Environment Agency LiDAR Surveys (Digital Archive). SCH7819.

The quarry is visible as an earthwork on Lidar data.