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Monument record MDR1396 - Fieldgrove Mine Boundary Stone, Magpie, Sheldon

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Boundary stone of lead mining posessions of two lead mines, Magpie and Fieldgrove. It dates from approximately 1830 and is constructed of limestone. It is approximately two feet high and located on the edge of the 'Middle Off' (Hough) Field. (1-3).

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  • <1> Index: NDAT. 1765. 1765.
  • <2> Personal Observation: Willies, L. 1973. Pers. Comm..
  • <3> Index: Council for British Archaeology (CBA). CBA Industrial Archaeology Report Card. Boundary stone, Sheldon.

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Grid reference Centred SK 1775 6915 (10m by 10m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish SHELDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Nov 29 2007 9:34AM

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