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Monument record MDR1419 - Blende Vein, south of Sheldon village, Sheldon

Type and Period (2)

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> Personal Observation: Parker, R M. 1990. Pers. Comm..
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Ford, T & Rieuwerts, J. 1983. Lead Mining in the Peak District, 3rd edition. p69, 74.
  • <3> 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)
Civil Parish SHELDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 13 2013 4:10PM

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