Building record MDR11081 - Poolsbrook Model Village, Staveley
Type and Period (7)
- WORKERS VILLAGE (Victorian - 1890 AD to 1900 AD)
- SCHOOL (Victorian - 1890 AD to 1900 AD)
- HOTEL (Victorian - 1890 AD to 1900 AD)
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (Victorian - 1890 AD to 1900 AD)
- WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Victorian - 1890 AD to 1900 AD)
- INSTITUTE (Victorian to Early 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1930 AD)
- ANGLICAN CHURCH (Victorian to Early 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1930 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Poolsbrook Industrial Housing. Poolsbrook model village was built be Staveley Coal and Iron Company for workers at Ireland Colliery in particular. All that remains of the 1890s village, which was built to a grid plan, is the Poolsbrook Hotel, a truncated row of two cottages, a Methodist Chapel and the Mission Church, which in 1999 was in the course of being altered. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19367 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 2000. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. Part V. North East Derbyshire. P.22.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 44260 73453 (654m by 399m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAVELEY, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR4527
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Record last edited
Jul 25 2018 1:26PM