Monument record 15648 - Coal mining site west of Redmoor Lane

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Summary

An area of small extractive pits, possible a coal mining site of medieval and / or post medieval origin, is visible as extant earthworks on historic vertical photography and appears extant on the 2011 aerial imagery.

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Full Description

<1> Historic England & Archaeological Research Services, 2017, Cheshire National Mapping Programme and Lidar Mapping Project: Sampling the Peak Fringe, Cheshire Plain and Mersey Valley, 1598343 (Digital Archive). SCH8172.

An area of small extractive pits, possible a coal mining site of medieval and / or post medieval origin, is visible as extant earthworks centred at approximately SJ 9907 8366 on historic vertical photography and appears extant on the latest 2011 aerial imagery (2-3).

<2> Royal Air Force, 1945-1979, RAF Aerial Photographs, RAF/540/561 RS 4018 26-JUL-1951 (Aerial Photograph). SCH8316.

<3> Next Perspectives, 2011, Aerial Photography for Great Britain, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery (2011), 08/10/2011 (Aerial Photograph). SCH8291.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: Historic England & Archaeological Research Services. 2017. Cheshire National Mapping Programme and Lidar Mapping Project: Sampling the Peak Fringe, Cheshire Plain and Mersey Valley. N/A. 1598343. [Mapped features: #54661 ; #54662 ]
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1945-1979. RAF Aerial Photographs. N/A. RAF/540/561 RS 4018 26-JUL-1951.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2011. Aerial Photography for Great Britain, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery (2011). N/A. 08/10/2011.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 9905 8365 (140m by 201m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ98SE
Civil Parish DISLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County DISLEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 16 2023 5:13PM