Monument record 2521/1/38 - Embankment West of Warmingham Moss, Grand Junction Railway
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Summary
A railway embankment built for the Grand Junction Railway in 1837.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> See map for surveyor, c.1837-51, Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards, EDT 273/2 c.1849, EDT 414/2 c.1840 & EDT 108/2 1840 (Maps and Plans). SCH3266.
Stretch of embankment along the western edge of Warmingham Moss, built for the Grand Junction Railway in 1837.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ6958 & SJ6959, 1909 (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.
The embankment has been expanded on it's north-eastern side to accommodate two extra tracks.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCH3266 Maps and Plans: See map for surveyor. c.1837-51. Cheshire Tithe Maps and Awards. EDT 273/2 c.1849, EDT 414/2 c.1840 & EDT 108/2 1840.
- <2>XY SCH4361 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. SJ6958 & SJ6959, 1909. [Mapped features: #52658 SJ6958 & SJ6959, 1909; #52659 SJ6958 & SJ6959, 1909]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 697 588 (523m by 1482m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ65NE |
| Civil Parish | CREWE NON PARISH AREA, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Civil Parish | LEIGHTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Civil Parish | MINSHULL VERNON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Civil Parish | WARMINGHAM, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WARMINGHAM, WARMINGHAM, CHESHIRE |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHURCH COPPENHALL, COPPENHALL, CHESHIRE |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MINSHULL VERNON, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 13 2024 1:06PM