Monument record 8492/1 - Aynho Quarries, Lovel & Roseby
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Summary
C19th extraction unlocated, however see quarries under HER Mon 9239 to the north-east of Aynho village.
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Full Description
{1} Owners Lovel & Roseby. Ironstone quarrying is recorded in this area from 1870-74 under the name of this company. As to the location of the quarry the site is not known. It is believed to be in the vicinity of the village on the top of the ridge but there are no present day indication nor sign of the old tramway to show where the quarry might have been.
<1> Tonks E., 1988, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Oxfordshire Field, p.25 (unchecked) (Book). SNN43610.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN43610 Book: Tonks E.. 1988. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Oxfordshire Field. 2. Runpast Publishing. p.25 (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 51 33 (point) Unknown |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AYNHO, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 29 2020 12:22PM
