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Monument record MDR11002 - Dove Holes Limestone Quarry (site of), South of Dale Road, Peak Forest Tramway, Wormhill and Chapel-en-le-Frith

Type and Period (2)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1795 AD? to 1900 AD)
  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1795 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Former limestone quarry, existing in 1847 and perhaps even by 1798, now infilled and landscaped. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Duckworth, S, Jessop, O and A Badcock (ARCUS). 2006. Conservation Management Plan, Peak Forest Tramway, Derbyshire. Feature No. 111a.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 07857 77655 (236m by 553m)
Civil Parish CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE
Civil Parish WORMHILL, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR2263

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2013 2:44PM

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