Monument record 8424 - Stantongate Quarries - Stanton Ironworks Co.
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Summary
Late 19th-century quarry.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1}Owners from 1874 in the area of the Wellingborough to Kettering road in the area of Vicarage farm and laid a tramway to the main Midland Railway at Wellingborugh . At the same time connecting up with the Butlin quarry near Breeze Hill farm. The Stantongate leases expired in 1895 and the closure of the quarry seems to have occurred at the same time.
<1> Tonks E., 1990, The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Wellingborough Area, p.71-72 (unchecked) (Book). SNN45742.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN45742 Book: Tonks E.. 1990. The Ironstone Quarries of The Midlands (History, Operation and Railways): The Wellingborough Area. 4. Runpast Publishing. p.71-72 (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 883 693 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 6 2022 11:39AM
