Site record MDR15123 - Quarry, Coalpit wood
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The 1898 Ordnance Survey shows an oval depression in this location named 'Old Quarry'. Large oval depression with sides formed by steeply sloping soil banks. No stone or working faces are visible within the quarry area. (1)
Upon review the oval depression is no longer visible on either aerial photography or LiDAR. (2026)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR22937 Unpublished document: Ed Dennison Archaeological Services. 2001. Moss Valley Nature Reserve, near Sheffield, Derbyshire, archaeological desk-top survey.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 3651 8098 (50m by 36m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ECKINGTON, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3661
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Record last edited
Nov 5 2026 9:43AM