Monument record MDR1419 - Blende Vein, south of Sheldon village, Sheldon
Type and Period (2)
- LEAD MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- LEAD WORKINGS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Surface remains of worked pipe vein which transects magpie sough (12418). A large shaft marks this intersection. (1).
SK 179 696 - sough entrance. (3).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR12646 Personal Observation: Parker, R M. 1990. Pers. Comm..
- <2> SDR4754 Bibliographic reference: Ford, T & Rieuwerts, J. 1983. Lead Mining in the Peak District, 3rd edition. p69, 74.
- <3> SDR19111 Index: Council for British Archaeology (CBA). CBA Industrial Archaeology Report Card. Blende vein, Magpie sough.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 1751 6859 (36m by 32m) (Centre) |
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Civil Parish | SHELDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 13 2013 4:10PM