Monument record 8469/1/22 - Maunsell No.4, modern ironstone quarry

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Summary

Maunsell Pit 4 was part of the Kettering ironstone quarries and was worked in the first half of the 20th century.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} The Maunsell No 4 pit extended south of the Thorpe Malsor-Three Chimneys Road. It was worked from c1920 to 1937, also with a smallarea worked 1940-43.


<1> Tonks E., 1991, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Kettering Area, p. 177 (Book). SNN44039.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Book: Tonks E.. 1991. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Kettering Area. 5. Runpast Publishing. p. 177.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 82682 78774 (1023m by 655m) Approximate
Civil Parish LODDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)
Civil Parish THORPE MALSOR, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Aug 27 2020 10:20AM

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