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Monument record MDR14893 - Eastern Moor Shaft Pits, White Edge Moor

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Shallow groups of pits possibly suggesting coal being close to the surface. Many groups of pits all running east to west; the largest and most notable are aroup of seven pits running roughly east to west above a group of three pits also running east to west with associated spoil heaps. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Lund, J (PDNPA). 1998. An archaeological survey of the surface coal mine remains on the Eastern Moors of the Peak District.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2701 7770 (519m by 421m)
Civil Parish HOLMESFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR3543

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2015 12:07PM

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