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Monument record MDR1508 - Deserted Medieval Village (?site of), Ludwell, Hartington Town Quarter

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SK 1245 6235. Site of Ludwell deserted Medieval village, presumably in the area of Ludwell Mill. Ludwell is noted in Domesday Book. (1,3). Ludwell was known as Lodowelle (1086), Lodewell (1297), Lodwalle (1328) and Ludwall(e) (1415). It may mean 'Loud Spring'. (2).

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  • <1> Index: NDAT. 2234. 2234.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Cameron, K. 1959. 'The Place-Names of Derbyshire, Part II', English Place-Name Society. p370.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Jewitt, H. Domesday of Derbyshire.

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Grid reference Centred SK 1244 6229 (164m by 190m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HARTINGTON TOWN QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Mar 13 2008 4:45PM

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