| Summary: | Meldon quarry cottages.12 cottages built between 1895 and c 1906 for quarry workers. Situated sw of present quarry, overlooking the old limestone quarry of meldon pool to the sw, and the old aplite quarry + redaven brook to s + sw. Surveyed by emafu, nov-dec 1993, in advance of demolition. Houses built in at least 2 phases, and had evidently undergone major alterations to increase weather-protection. A number of modifications (eg installation of flush toilets) had removed original fittings. |
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