Information for record number MWA5888:
Site of Railway Sidings at Whittleford

Summary The site of railway sidings dating from the Imperial period. They were situated 600m north west of Stockingford, and were marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1913.
What Is It?  
Type: Railway Siding
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Nuneaton and Bedworth
District: Nuneaton and Bedworth, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 32 91
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

 
Source Number  

1 Site of railway sidings marked on OS map of 1913.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Map
Title: Map 1913
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1913
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 2500
   
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Glossary

 
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Description  
period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument RAILWAY SIDING * A short piece of track lying parallel to the main railway line enabling trains and trucks to pass one another. Sidings can also be used to park trains which are not in use. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back

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