Monument record MDR14104 - Former quarry, northwest of Corbar Road, Buxton
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Tudor to Victorian - 1540 AD to 1882 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
There is an active quarry situated at this location on the 1st edition 25" OS map of c. 1880. It doesn't appear to be active by the 2nd edition 25" OS map of c. 1900. (1-2)
The former quarry is marked on modern OS maps as an earthwork. (3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <2> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <3> SDR20816 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 0545 7424 (88m by 77m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 31 2018 10:55AM