Monument record MDR14394 - Bowden Bridge Quarry, Hayfield
Type and Period (1)
- SANDSTONE QUARRY (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Sandstone known as 'Kinderscout Grit' was quarried here. It is also the site where the people involved in the Kinder Trespass assembled on 24th April 1932 and Benny Rothman made a speech. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR22140 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2004. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology: A Gazetteer of Sites, Part I, Borough of High Peak (second edition). pp. 34.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 0475 8697 (280m by 147m) |
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Civil Parish | HAYFIELD, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 17 2014 3:46PM