Building record 14967/3 - Possible LNWR Engine Shed

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Summary

A former railway engine shed built in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7054, 1910 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

This map depicts a rectangular building served by a single siding which enters the south-eastern end of the building.

<2> National Remote Sensing Centre Ltd, 1992-3, National Remote Sensing Centre County Survey (1992-1993), 131/93 no.91, 22/10/1993 (Aerial Photograph). SCH5297.

The building appears to be no longer serving its original function.

<3> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Edwards R, 08/07/2019 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.

Possibly an engine shed associated with the adjacent LNWR Electric Signal and Telephone Department workshops (CHER 14967/2) to the immediate west or the goods shed (CHER 14967/1) to the north east.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ7054, 1910. [Mapped features: #52622 SJ7054, 1910; #52623 SJ7054, 1910]
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Remote Sensing Centre Ltd. 1992-3. National Remote Sensing Centre County Survey (1992-1993). N/A. Old Cheshire. 131/93 no.91, 22/10/1993.
  • <3> Oral Communication: Various. Various. Oral communication to the HER. Edwards R, 08/07/2019.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 709 542 (32m by 15m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ75SW
Civil Parish CREWE NON PARISH AREA, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County SHAVINGTON CUM GRESTY, WYBUNBURY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 31 2019 12:39PM