Monument record MDR14754 - Hill Carr Sough Tail, Stoney Ley Wood, Stanton in Peak
Type and Period (1)
- DRAINAGE LEVEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The sough which dewatered lead mines in the Darley Dale area and which was driven some 700 feet under Stanton Moor was started in 1766 and took 21 years to complete. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR18788 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 2311 6384 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2015 12:54PM