Monument record MDR13284 - Iron slag deposit, Moorspring Wood, Wingerworth
Type and Period (1)
- BLOOMERY ? (Medieval to Elizabethan - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Recent archaeological surveys of woodland in north-east Derbyshire recorded a number of deposits of iron slag having the appearance of bloomery slag. One of these is in Moorspring Wood, at SK 37410 65300, in a well-known iron-rich area. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR21335 Unpublished document: Smith, P & Carr, R. 2012. Bloomery Iron Slag Deposits in Northeast Derbyshire.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 3741 6530 (26m by 31m) |
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Civil Parish | WINGERWORTH, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3986
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Record last edited
Feb 21 2017 10:09AM