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Monument record MDR14394 - Bowden Bridge Quarry, Hayfield

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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)

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  • <1> 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)
Civil Parish HAYFIELD, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 17 2014 3:46PM

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