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Monument record MDR14050 - Wardlow Hey Lead Mine, Cressbrook Dale, Wardlow

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Former Lead Mine, included in the list of High Priority Lead Mining sites, mainly for its ecological interest on at largely intact, if partly ploughed-down, hillocks following small veins. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Barnatt, J. 2005. Updated Inventory of Regionally & Nationally Important Lead Mining Sites in the Peak District.. p 9, site no. N140.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 1744 7426 (274m by 154m)
Civil Parish WARDLOW, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2016 10:42AM

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