Quarry in 'Pit Close', Wainbody Wood, Gibbet Hill
Description of this historic site
The site of a quarry dating to the Post Medieval or Imperial period. Some of the quarry pits are still visible as earthworks. They are situated in the area of Wainbody Wood.
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Notes about this historic site
1 This field is known as Pit Close on an estate map 1766.
2 Some pits are still visible but are now tree-filled.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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