Monument record MDR14264 - Padley medieval deer park, Grindleford
Type and Period (1)
- DEER PARK (Medieval to Tudor - 1066 AD to 1499 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
it is suggested Robert Eyre (written evidence) surrounded the park with a wall sometime after 1499 and fishponds were reported to have been seen at the start of the 20th century. Later documents include the names 'Buck Car' and 'Doe Croft' for neighbouring fields, suggesting prolonged deer management. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR20777 Bibliographic reference: Wiltshire, M & Woore, S. 2009. Medieval Parks of Derbyshire. pp. 132-133.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2470 7867 (837m by 610m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRINDLEFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 12 2019 11:50AM