Monument record 15265 - 19th century Sand Pit, Kingsley

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ5474, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

A small sand pit is depicted on this map and is labelled as ' Sand Pit'.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ5474, 1910 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

A larger sand pit depicted on this map and is labelled as ' Sand Pit'.

<3> The GeoInformation Group, 2005, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review (Aerial Photograph). SCH4608.

The sand pit is visible as earthworks that match the outline of the pit shown on the 3rd edition OS map.

<4> Huntings Surveys Ltd, 1971-1973, 1971-1973 County Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH4881.

A wider area of ground disturbance suggests expansion of the sand extraction in this location

<5> JA Story & Partners, 1985, 1985 Story & Partners Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH2993.

Sandy open ground visible to the south of the sandpit as shown on historic maps

<6> National Remote Sensing Centre Ltd, 1992-3, National Remote Sensing Centre County Survey (1992-1993) (Aerial Photograph). SCH5297.

Area now grass and woodland