Monument record M2338 - Tramway, Kimberley-Strelley
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 49457 43073 (784m by 1120m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK44SE |
| District | Broxtowe |
| Civil Parish | Kimberley, Broxtowe |
| Civil Parish | Strelley, Broxtowe |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
"Old tramway" - running from junction with M2360 at Babbington to mine at Turkey Fields Farm (M6077), via cuttings and embankments. (1) (2)
About 1850 the printing plates (for the 1in OS maps) were re-engraved … there was now a branch through Spring Wood to the Turkey Farm pit. (3)
See M2360 for tramway, M6077 for Turkey Farm mine, M2553 for connecting tramway, M2315 for Babbington colliery, M2339 for adjacent quarries.
Grid ref is for Babbington end.
Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.
CUCAP HZ80
Data Held: Aerial Photograph (Aerial photograph). SNT2645.
CUCAP HZ79
<1> OS, 1915, 1:2500, County Series 1915 (Map). SNT1024.
Other Refs: 37/11
<2> OS, 1915, 1:2500, County Series 1915 (Map). SNT1024.
Other Refs: 37/10
<3> Stevenson P, 1969, Journal of Railway and Canal Historical Society, p 51 (Article in serial). SNT1830.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SNT2645 Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
- --- SNT2645 Aerial photograph: Data Held: Aerial Photograph.
- <1> SNT1024 Map: OS. 1915. 1:2500, County Series 1915.
- <2> SNT1024 Map: OS. 1915. 1:2500, County Series 1915.
- <3> SNT1830 Article in serial: Stevenson P. 1969. Journal of Railway and Canal Historical Society. Tramways and Railways in the Nottingham Coalfield. 15. p 51.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
