Monument record 5910/0/1 - Post-medieval/modern quarrying, Finedon
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Summary
Post-medieval to early 20th century ironstone quarries and workings are visible on historical aerial photographs and lidar imagery and their full extant (as visible on the photographs and lidar). The quarrying covers a large area of land north of the River Nene between Wellingborough and Irthlingborough. Associated tramways have been recorded as Monument Number 1564970.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1-2} Post-medieval to early 20th century ironstone quarries and workings are visible on historical aerial photographs and lidar imagery and their full extant (as visible on the photographs and lidar) were mapped as part of the Bedford Borough NMP project. The quarrying covers a large area of land north of the River Nene between Wellingborough and Irthlingborough, centred at SP 92145 69609. Associated tramways have been recorded as Monument Number 1564970.
[Includes HER monuments: 5910/5/1; 6300/5/1; 8944/1/2; 7197/32/1; 7197/46; 4819/1]
<1> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF/CPE/UK/1925 RS 4246-4248 16-JAN-1947 (Photographs). SNN104890.
<2> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF/541/337 RS 4162-4164 12-JUL-1949 (Photographs). SNN104890.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 9214 6960 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FINEDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1625417
Record last edited
Feb 4 2025 8:26PM
