Monument record 8475/2 - Early ironstone quarries- Smith/ Walters Quarry?
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Summary
These quarries were small in area and none of them lasted for any great length of time. They are listed as F.V.Smith 1878-80, Thos.Walters 1881-4 Disused 1885.,James Pain 1882-4 Disused 1885. F.V.Smith and Thomas Walters from 1881 somewhere in the vicinity of the railway station traction of the tramway believed to be by horse or by hand. There is little or no remains visible of these quarries.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Tonks E., 1992, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Corby Area, p.28-31 (unchecked) (Book). SNN39836.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN39836 Book: Tonks E.. 1992. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Corby Area. 6. Runpast Publishing. p.28-31 (unchecked). [Mapped feature: #53570 Aprroximate location of early ironstone quarrying, ]
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 803 836 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 8 2020 10:46AM
