Monument record MDR14016 - Cowclose and Leadnams Lead Mines, Exlowmere Lane, Elton
Type and Period (2)
- LEAD MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- MINE SHAFT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Cowclose and Leadnams Mines consist of shafts on a large hillock which give access to extensive underground pipe and vein workings which may well be of great interest (character of accessible workings currently poorly documented). (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 196, site number U13.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2266 6041 (51m by 40m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ELTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | WINSTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 22 2013 11:03AM