Monument record MDR10730 - Quarry, Lumb Wood, Ridgeway
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Quarry recorded in Lumb Wood during a survey carried out in 1984. (1) The quarry appears to have been in use in the 1880s, as it is shown on the 1st ed. 25" OS map, but had gone out of use by the end of the century, being marked 'Old Quarry' on the 2nd edition. (2, 3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR19805 Archive: Doncaster, R. 1984. Moss Valley Industrial Archaeology, Field-walking observations. No. 43.
- <2> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XII.11.
- <3> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XII.11, 1898.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 39902 81414 (40m by 71m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ECKINGTON, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3607
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Record last edited
Jan 23 2015 3:37PM