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Monument record MDR13965 - Whale Rake, Wheal Lane, Taddington

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A good example of rake hillocks of variable size. There is a poorly defined gin circle on a particularly large hillock. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Barnatt, J. 2004. An Inventory of Regionally & Nationally Important Lead Mining Sites in the Peak District. Vol. 2: Corpus of Sites. p 85, site no. 59.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 1548 6925 (681m by 153m)
Civil Parish TADDINGTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 16 2013 2:53PM

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