Monument record 8413/1/1 - Late C19th/Early C20th Quarry Pits

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Summary

Area of former ironstone quarrying to the north of Brixworth. 'Hill and Dale' earthworks, remnants of hand-dug quarrying, still survive in part of the area.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Tonks E., 1989, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Northampton Area, p.171-84 (unchecked) (Book). SNN47272.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Book: Tonks E.. 1989. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Northampton Area. 3. Runpast Publishing. p.171-84 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 75489 71933 (1240m by 2019m) Approximate
Civil Parish SCALDWELL, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 5 2024 11:48AM

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