Monument record 1446/24/2 - Old Adit near Engine Vein
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Summary
Below ‘Seven Firs’ there is a very old and tight Adit entrance. It is pick-cut and driven on a small fault for several metres. It is probably a trial passage.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Below ‘Seven Firs’ (CSMR record1442/0/6), there is a very old and tight Adit entrance. It is pick-cut and driven on a small fault for several metres. Probably a trial, it is late Medieval to Post-Medieval in date (1).
<1> 1998, Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive, 116 (Unpublished Report). SCH4334.
<2> Timberlake, S. and Prag, A.J.N.W., 2005, The Archaeology of Alderley Edge (Book). SCH4769.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 861 774 (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