| Address: |
About 1 mile east of Clipsham
On the Clipsham to Careby road |
| County: |
Lincolnshire |
| Postcode: |
LE15 7SQ |
| Nearest Town: |
Grantham |
| Map Reference: |
SK987158 |
| Grid Reference: |
E: 498715 N: 315940 |
| Further Information: |
It is believed that this medieval quarry is 130 metres to the north-east of Medwell/Holywell Quarry in a wood marked 'Old Pits' on the OS 6 inch map. Worked from the 14th to the 20th century, the stone from this quarry was used as far afield as Windsor Castle in 1363-8. (Arkell 1947: 119). |
| Associated Name(s): |
Holywell Medieval Quarry, Clipsham..
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| Period(s) Quarried: |
Later Medieval.
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