SCRCA site 238400: Langcliffe Quarry and Lime Works

Aerial view of Langcliffe Quarry, the Hoffmann kiln and Stainforth Sidings

Key details from the Location Record

Location Type
Rail-served Industry
Location Variant
Rail-Served Industry - Site Inactive
Assessment status
Assessed
Current Use(s)
Disused
Shown on a land plan?
Yes 
Construction / installation period
3: MR operational phase (1st Jan 1877 to 31st Dec 1922)
Distance from London St.Pancras
238 miles (chains not estimated)
Position relative to running lines
Up
Visibility
This location is PARTIALLY visible from nearby publicly accessible land.
Accessibility (ease of access)
Easy
Protection Category
Scheduled Ancient Monument
Geographic Location
  View this location on mapping. or on aerial imagery.

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Context views

Circa 1900-1942.

Stainforth Sidings and Craven Lime Works, context view from the south.

Stainforth Sidings and Craven Lime Works, context view from the south.

Date Unknown

Stainforth Sidings and Langcliffe Lime Works: Context view from the south

Stainforth Sidings and Langcliffe Lime Works: Context view from the south

Aerial views

Date Unknown

Aerial view of Langcliffe Quarry, the Hoffmann kiln and Stainforth Sidings

Aerial view of Langcliffe Quarry, the Hoffmann kiln and Stainforth Sidings

Maps

Maps published in 1910 & 1956.

Stainforth Sidings as depicted on Ordnance Survey maps published in 1910 & 1956.

Stainforth Sidings as depicted on Ordnance Survey maps published in 1910 & 1956.

Associated Locations

Further Reading (Snippets)

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- SCRCA Secondary Reference: Review of YDNPA Conservation Area Appraisal 2010 for 238400

- SCRCA Secondary Reference: Aerial photographs on the "Britain from above" website

- SCRCA Primary Reference: Review of F.S. Williams (1876) for Langcliffe Lime Works

 

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