Monument record 6349/1 - Charwelton Brickworks

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Summary

A brickworks which only appears on the 1900 Ordnance Survey map. Probably used for the construction of the railway.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Brickworks had connection with Great Central Railway.

{2} This yard of a considerable size appears only on the 1900 6" OS. It is on the west side of the Great Central Railway main line approximately one mile north of Woodford Halse Station. The works may of course have set up primarily for railway construction work.


<1> STARMER G., List of Industrial Sites in Northamptonshire (Various, Including N.R.I.M.), (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN1444.

<2> O'Rourke R., 1970, Some Northamptonshire Brickworks, (checked) (Article). SNN103347.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Second Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (49SE), (checked) (Map). SNN109433.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Catalogue: STARMER G.. List of Industrial Sites in Northamptonshire (Various, Including N.R.I.M.). (unchecked).
  • <2> Article: O'Rourke R.. 1970. Some Northamptonshire Brickworks. CBA Group 9 (in Bulletin of Industrial Archaeology). 13. C.B.A.. (checked).
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Second Edition OS 6 Inch Mapping Series (49SE). 6 Inch to 1 Mile. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 542 541 (125m by 371m) Approximate
Civil Parish CHARWELTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 18 2024 10:44AM

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