Monument record 1909/1/1 - Medieval Ironstone Workings (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation)
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Summary
Earthwork: Good quality photography
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
[2} Photograph showing mining subsidence in a field near Little Addington in November 1974. The mining here was for limestone and the spacing of the holes caused by the mine collapsing suggests that pillars of stone were left to support the roof as work progressed.
<1> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, Used with NMR & CUCAP collections (Photographs). SNN104822.
<2> Husdson, K, 1984, Mining subsidence near Little Addington, Northamptonshire, p. 26-27 (Note). SNN111258.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 9381 7276 (282m by 182m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE ADDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 18 2018 9:00AM
