Monument record MLI51881 - Claxby Ironstone Mine Tramway
Summary
Tramway for the Claxby Ironstone Mine.
Type and Period (1)
- TRAMWAY (Post Medieval - 1868 AD to 1885 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Tramway for the Claxby Ironstone Mine, which was operational between 1868 and 1885. The route of the tramway is depicted on the 1st edition 6 inch Ordnance Survey County Series map, leading west from the mines, down the slope of the hill towards the road to Holton le Moor Railway Station. The tramway has been dismantled but the route is still visible as an earthwork. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI9454 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883-1888. 6 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:10560. TF 19 NW.
- <2> SLI3613 Map: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1992-1996. National Mapping Programme. TF1096: LI.295.2.2.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 1055 9657 (2121m by 691m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CLAXBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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