Monument record 8448/1 - Late C19th Ironstone Workings (Possibly Glendon Iron Company)

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Summary

Mapping needs sorting out! Derived from 1950s 2" maps. Nothing on earlier mapping.

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Full Description

{1} Owner it is believed to be Glendon Iron Co. Little is known about this quarry apart form a siding at Denford on the LNWR Northampton to Peterborough line. Records show that that a field bordering the railway line at Denford a portion of which has been taken by the Glendon Iron Co. as at March 1885. As to the length of quarrying it is unkown when it started or finished.


<1> Tonks E., 1990, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Wellingborough Area, p.212-14 (unchecked) (Book). SNN45742.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Book: Tonks E.. 1990. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Wellingborough Area. 4. Runpast Publishing. p.212-14 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 9771 7608 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish RINGSTEAD, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 24 2013 4:43PM

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