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Monument record MDR11698 - Ironstone mine (site of), Upper Birchwood, Pinxton

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Sanderson's map of 1835 marks 'Pits' at approx. SK437549. (1) The 1st ed. OS map of c. 1880 shows an area of earthworks with two shafts, each described as 'Old Shaft (Ironstone)'. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Sanderson, G. 1835. Twenty Miles round Mansfield.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 43702 54950 (131m by 141m)
Civil Parish PINXTON, BOLSOVER, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2014 2:11PM

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