Monument record 2521/1/7 - Mineral Railway / Grand Junction N. Manchester Ship Canal
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Summary
Section of railway presumably built after the Grand Junction main line to allow transportation of goods from the Mineral Works. The Grand Junction Railway was built between 1830 and 1850 and linked Liverpool and Manchester to Birmingham.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Presumably built after the Grand Junction main line to allow transportation of goods from the Mineral Works (1).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1995-2017, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map (Maps and Plans). SCH2427.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2427 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1995-2017. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 583 856 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ58NE |
| Civil Parish | WALTON, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | ACTON GRANGE, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 21 2018 4:23PM