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Monument record MDR1340 - Gorse Redshaw Mine, Ashford-in-the-Water

Type and Period (3)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small square mine coe, (unroofed), dating from the early 19th century. The coe is of drystone wall construction, the remains measuring 1.6m tall by 2m across, and with a shaft in the centre (diameter 1m). (1).

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hill, R (PPJPB). 1985. Peak Park Treasures. C18; Willies, L M; 1973.
  • <2> Photograph: Willies, L M. 1973. Gorse Redshaw Mine.
  • <3> Personal Observation: Parker, R M. 1990. Pers. Comm..
  • <4> Index: Council for British Archaeology (CBA). CBA Industrial Archaeology Report Card. Gorse Redshaw Mine, Ashford.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Derbyshire XXIII.14.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 17583 67917 (16m by 15m)
Civil Parish ASHFORD IN THE WATER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2008 3:35PM

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