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Monument record MDR10991 - Brickworks and Possible Gritstone Quarry (site of), West of A6, Higher Hallsteads, Chapel-en-le-Frith

Type and Period (2)

  • ? (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
  • (Former Type) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Gritstone quarry, possibly in use until about 20 years ago. Former siding on Buxton railway now removed. Postdates 1889 OS map; it never had a Peak Forest Tramway link. (1) 3rd edition OS 25" map, printed between 1904 and 1939, maps "Brick Works (Disused)" and "Old Clay Pit" at this location. Not shown on 1st and 2nd editions. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Duckworth, S, Jessop, O and A Badcock (ARCUS). 2006. Conservation Management Plan, Peak Forest Tramway, Derbyshire. Feature No. 101c.
  • <2> Personal Observation: Brown, J. Observation based on personal experience, map evidence, site visit etc..

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Grid reference Centred SK 07630 79132 (91m by 155m)
Civil Parish CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR2263

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Record last edited

Jul 23 2013 4:41PM

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