Building record MDR11108 - Colliery Housing, Holmewood

Type and Period (4)

WORKERS VILLAGE (Victorian to Edwardian - 1880 AD? to 1910 AD?)
HOTEL (Victorian to Early 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1930 AD)
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (Victorian to Early 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1930 AD)
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL (Victorian to Early 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1930 AD)

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Colliery Housing, Holmewood. Colliery housing associated with the Wingerworth Colliery Company's Holmewood Colliery. Long late 19th century terraces with some ornate features. A public house - Holmewood Hotel - is incorporated in the centre of the main terrace. The area was the subject of a general improvement scheme in 1974. (1) Houses not on 1st ed OS 25"; a few houses shown on 2nd ed.; 3rd ed. shows housing complete, with hotel and methodist chapels. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDR19367 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 2000. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. Part V. North East Derbyshire. p 33, illust..
<2> SDR19683 Personal Observation: Brown, J. Observation based on personal experience, map evidence, site visit etc..

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Grid reference	Centred SK 43307 66045 (376m by 392m)
Civil Parish	HEATH AND HOLMEWOOD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2023 7:11PM