Monument record 1446/18/2 - Glaze Hill, possible processing floor

Please read our .

Summary

A large area of sand at the foot of the Stormy Point rockslide that may be partly or wholly natural, deposited as an outwash fan from the drainage gullies channelled by the rockslide. However, its location provides a suitable working floor for processing ores mined on Saddlebole and Glaze Hill.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Possible Processing Floor, Glaze Hill Adit. A large area of sand at the foot of the Stormy Point rockslide. This feature may be partly or wholly natural, deposited as an outwash fan from the drainage gullies channelled by the rockslide. However, its location provides a suitable working floor for processing ores mined on Saddlebole and Glaze Hill. Further investigation needed (1).


<1> 1998, Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive, 56 (Unpublished Report). SCH4334.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished Report: 1998. Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive. 56.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

External Links (0)

Location

Grid reference SJ 861 779 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ87NE
Civil Parish OVER ALDERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County OVER ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 25 2002 11:38AM