Monument record M335 - Limestone Quarry, "Stonepits", Widmerpool

Summary

LIMESTONE QUARRY (Unknown)

Location

Grid reference SK 63000 28800 (point)
Map sheet SK62NW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Widmerpool, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Field name "Stonepits" marked. (1)
Quarrying evidenced by mounds and hollows visible on succession of APs. (2) (3) (4). Plantation 1979 (4)
Described as having nothing remaining 1980. (5)


<1> OS, 1953, 1:25000 1953 (Map). SNT1036.

Other Refs: SK 62

<2> RAF, 1945, Air photos (Aerial photograph). SNT1161.

Other Refs: 3422-3

<3> Fairey Surveys, 1974, Vertical Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT682.

Other Refs: 7/063-4

<4> Fairey Surveys, 1979, Vertical Air Photos (Aerial photograph). SNT683.

Other Refs: 5/010-11

<5> NIAS, Sept 1981, Gazetteer - Rushcliffe (Serial). SNT959.

Other Refs: no 219

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: OS. 1953. 1:25000 1953.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: RAF. 1945. Air photos.
  • <3> Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1974. Vertical Air Photos.
  • <4> Aerial photograph: Fairey Surveys. 1979. Vertical Air Photos.
  • <5> Serial: NIAS. Sept 1981. Gazetteer - Rushcliffe. Rushcliffe.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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