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Monument record MDR12256 - Former mill pond, Pear Tree Farm, Lea

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • World Heritage Site

Full Description

A very long narrow mill pond is named on the 1st edition 25" OS map of c. 1880. (1) The pond is no longer named as such on the second edition, and the majority of its length is shown as having silted up. (2) See SMR 19036 for the associated former corn mill.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <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 3209 5732 (104m by 246m)
Civil Parish DETHICK, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE
World Heritage Site Derwent Valley Mills

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2018 9:27AM

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