Monument record 1446/26/1 - Hayman's Farm Quarry
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Summary
This is a large and deep flooded sandstone quarry, surrounded by woodland. The quarry was in use at the end of the 19th century and use continued into the 20th century. A number of iron work bolts and pins secured into the ground can be seen at the western end probably used to secure cranes for lifting stone from the quarry.
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Full Description
Hayman’s Farm Quarry. This is a large and deep flooded sandstone quarry, surrounded by woodland. The quarry was in use at the end of the 19th century and use continued into the 20th century. A number of iron work bolts and pins secured into the ground can be seen at the western end probably used to secure cranes for lifting stone from the quarry (1).
<1> 1998, Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive, 222 (Unpublished Report). SCH4334.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH4334 Unpublished Report: 1998. Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive. 222.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 856 765 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ87NE |
| Civil Parish | NETHER ALDERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | OVER ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 16 2024 4:24PM