Monument record 2267/1/58 - 19th century railway goods shed

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Summary

19th century Railway Goods shed built to replace an earlier smaller one. It is shown on the OS maps of Cheshire from 1910 and 1973.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

The goods shed in question exists upon the 1:2500 1910 (2) and 1:10000 c.1973 (3) Ordnance Survey maps and was at least the second shed to be constructed at Northwich (Its predecessor was a little smaller and to the south-west of the shed 1). Complete with a large compliment of sidings, the building was to the north-east of the station, housed one lane of track, was sixteen bay, single storey and brick built. (4)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1893-96, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire, /52 1872 Sheet 34.6 (Maps and Plans). SCH3847.

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:2500, Sheet 34.6 1910 (Maps and Plans). SCH2429.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1995-2017, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map, Sheet SJ67SE 1973 (Maps and Plans). SCH2427.

<4> Ashmore, O, 1982, The Industrial Archaeology of North West England (Book). SCH3181.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1893-96. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500). /52 1872 Sheet 34.6.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:2500. Sheet 34.6 1910.
  • <3> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1995-2017. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map. Sheet SJ67SE 1973.
  • <4> Book: Ashmore, O. 1982. The Industrial Archaeology of North West England.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 670 740 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ67SE
Civil Parish NORTHWICH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County WITTON CUM TWAMBROOKS, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 18 2024 4:53PM