Monument record 15566/1 - Site of Quarry at Hinderton

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Summary

A stone quarry depicted on ninteenth century and early twentieth century maps.

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Type and Period (1)

SANDSTONE QUARRY (AD 19th Century to AD 20th Century - 1800 AD? (between) to 1930 AD? (between))

Full Description

<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 176/2, 1847 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

The quarry is not depicted, but the plot (no.268) is recorded as a stone quarry owned and occupied by Edward Mostyn and Lloyd Mostyn.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ3178, 1874 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

This map depicts a rectangular quarry with a small building and a crane at the southern end.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ3178, 1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

This map depicts a rectangular quarry.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ3178, 1912 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

This map depicts a rectangular quarry with a crane.

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SCH3266 Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 176/2, 1847.
<2>XY SCH2462 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ3178, 1874. [Mapped features: #54526 SJ3178, 1874; #54527 SJ3178, 1874]
<3> SCH3848 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1896-1898. Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500). SJ3178, 1898.
<4> SCH4361 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ3178, 1912.

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SJ 310 782 (38m by 65m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	SJ37NW
Civil Parish	NESTON, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County	GREAT NESTON, NESTON, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 4 2024 12:00PM