Raisby Hill Quarry (Limestone)
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Durham Record Office, County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL
- Ref: D/X 1140/1 — 'Particulars for sale by tender of the important leasehold seasale Collieries called East Hetton Colliery and Trimdon Grange Colliery in the County of Durham ... also the adjacent well-known (principally Leasehold but partly Freehold) Raisby Hill Limestone Quarries and Lime Works ... a Freehold Estate Containing 140 Acres... A Plot of Freehold Land Containing about 6 Acres ... A Freehold Property, called The Foundry Comprising One Acre, or thereabouts, on which 33 Workmen's Cottages are now standing', to be sold in one lot by order of the Master of the Rolls in the case of Forster v. Forster, September 1878. At end: plan of East Hetton Colliery, 1878. Scale: 32 chains to 1 inch [1 : 25344]. plan of Raisby Hill Quarries, 1878. Scale: 1 chain to 1 inch [1 : 792] .plan of Emmerson's freehold estate, 1878. Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile [1 : 10560]. plan of Trimdon Grange Colliery, 1878. Scale: 16 chains to 1 inch [1 : 12672
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