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Site record MDR14746 - Remains of Water-powered Spring-water Pump, River Wye

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Remains of a water-powered spring-water pump, River Wye, part of Lees Rake and Burfoot Mines. Brick wheel casing with nearby very scant remains of pumphouse and reservoir. Remains of 1.5m diameter by 1m wide iron-framed wheel with iron paddles.(1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 1997. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part IV. Derbyshire Dales.

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Location

Grid reference SK 1660 7291 (point)
Civil Parish LITTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 28 2021 5:28PM

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