Monument record 1446/9/2 - Brynlow Field Opencast 'Field Shaft'
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Summary
A shaft sunk through the opencast collapse and infill, excavated and secured by DCC (Derbyshire Caving Club). It was probably in use post 1875, although it has been suggested there is evidence for opencast working at depth in this area prior to 1874.
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Full Description
Field Shaft. A shaft sunk through the opencast collapse and infill, excavated and secured by DCC (Derbyshire Caving Club). It was probably in use post 1875, although it has been suggested there is evidence for opencast working at depth in this area prior to 1874 (1).
<1> 1998, Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive, 185 (Unpublished Report). SCH4334.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH4334 Unpublished Report: 1998. Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive. 185.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 854 773 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ87NE |
| Civil Parish | NETHER ALDERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | NETHER ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 13 2023 3:40PM