Boon's Wharf to N of Tuttle Hill, Nuneaton
Description of this historic site
Boon's Canal Wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods. It was in use during the Imperial period and was situated 400m east of Windmill Hill Quarry.
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Notes about this historic site
1 This wharf on the Coventry Canal is shown as being served by tramways from ‘Windmill Hill Quarry’ on the 1st ed OS 25″.
2 Also shown on 1888 OS 6″.
3 Shown on 1923 OS 6″.
4 There was no access to the site.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
Comments
Does anyone know the history of this branch of the Boon family, the owners of Windmill Hill Quarry? Is there any link to the Boons of Ramsay in Huntingdonshire? Time period about 1750 to 1870.
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