Monument record 8474/1/1 - Rothwell West Pit

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Much more detail given. Having closed in 1926, to the south of Hospital Farm West Pit was opened up again and worked by lorries from 1959-1967.

{2} Quarry pits recorded as part of RFP survey.


<1> Tonks E., 1992, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Corby Area, p.13-27 (unchecked) (Book). SNN39836.

<2> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, (checked) (Database). SNN102279.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Book: Tonks E.. 1992. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Corby Area. 6. Runpast Publishing. p.13-27 (unchecked).
  • <2> Database: Hall D.N.. 1960-1999. Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall. 10/02/2003. Rockingham Pr SMR.xls. Excel97 + Mapinfo files. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 79991 81515 (1626m by 1259m) Approximate
Civil Parish HARRINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)
Civil Parish ROTHWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Oct 25 2012 11:51AM

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