Monument record 1446/24/1 - Small quarry north east of Engine Vein
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Summary
Quarry faces with various earlier or later in-cut features, possibly associated with mining. Mining evidence on north fault- bounded wall of quarry. There are also spoil mounds on east side of quarry hollow. The site probably dates to around 18/19th century.
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Full Description
Quarry faces with various earlier or later in-cut features, possibly associated with mining. Mining evidence on north fault- bounded wall of quarry. Spoil mounds on east side of quarry hollow. Probably 18/19th century quarrying (1).
<1> 1998, Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive, 119 (Unpublished Report). SCH4334.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH4334 Unpublished Report: 1998. Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive. 119.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 860 774 (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