Monument record MDR14015 - Broadmeadow Lead Mine - Shale Drift, Cliff Lane, Alport
Type and Period (2)
- DRIFT MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- LEAD MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Broadmeadow Mine is a drift entrance, with a further section beyond a collapse entered via a nearby shaft, which took water from the river via raised launders, through the drift to Broadmeadow Shaft [SMR 6734] where there is a hydraulic engine chamber deep underground. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19821 Bibliographic reference: Barnatt, J. 2004. An Inventory of Regionally & Nationally Important Lead Mining Sites in the Peak District. Vol. 2: Corpus of Sites. p 195, site no. U11.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2215 6447 (81m by 46m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTHILL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 22 2013 10:49AM