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Monument record MDR13778 - Stakholmes Quarry, Riber Road, Stakholmes, Matlock Town

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Farey listed a sandstone quarry at Starkholmes in 1811. (1) There is an Old Quarry situated on Riber Road on the 1st edition 25" Ordnance Survey map of c. 1880, possibly that referred to by Farey in 1811. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Thomas, I (National Stone Centre). 2012. The Lower Derwent Valley: The Exploitation and Use of Historic Building Materials. p 37.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 3033 5871 (41m by 36m)
Civil Parish MATLOCK TOWN, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2018 9:27AM

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