Monument record 15762 - Saw Mill at Dangerous Corner

<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 3/2 c.1850 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.

Not depicted on this map.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ9380, 1871-1873 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

This map depicts building adjacent to the Macclesfield Canal which is labelled 'Saw Mill (stone)'. There is a chimney (labelled) c.15m to the south west and a saw pit (also labelled) c.35m to the north-east.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ9380, 1897 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

This map depicts building adjacent to the Macclesfield Canal which is labelled 'Saw Mill (stone)'. A further building lies adjacent to Brookledge Lane.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ9380, 1909 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

This map depicts building adjacent to the Macclesfield Canal which is labelled 'Saw Mill (stone)'. Two smaller buildings or extensions are depicted on the south-eastern side of the building. To the immediate north-east and south-west of the mill building area two rectangular areas (c.30m x 10m) depicted with dotted lines and labelled T.C. A further building lies adjacent to Brookledge Lane.

<5> Huntings Surveys Ltd, 1971-1973, 1971-1973 County Survey, HSL UK 71 109 Run 45 no.4051, 07/07/1971 (Aerial Photograph). SCH4881.

No longer extant.

<6> Macclesfield Canal Society, Unknown, Macclesfield Canal, Memories of Styperson (Web Site). SCH9321.

The wharf at bridge no.21, Dangerous Corner, has disappeared under the garden of the modern house. There was a saw mill here, with stone saws and Lancashire boilers, where 'Styperson Blue' stone was brought down from Styperson quarry to be sawn and polished.