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Monument record MDR10645 - Lime kiln (remains of), Dukes Drive, Buxton

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD? to 1870 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Site of a lime kiln which had gone out of use by 1879, as it is marked as 'Old Lime Kiln' on the 1st ed. 25" OS map of that date. (1) Examination of recent aerial photographs suggest that remnants of the lime kiln survive as earthworks. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XXII.1, 1879.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: UK Perspectives. 1999-2002. Aerial photographic coverage of Derbyshire.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 06786 72564 (18m by 18m)
Civil Parish BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 29 2022 11:10AM

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