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Monument record MDR1527 - Hand Dale Lime Kiln and Quarry, Hartington Town Quarter

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Large and well preserved kiln. (1) Recorded on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map and therefore the limekiln predates 1880. (2) Large limekiln built into the hillside south of the road. Would have used lime from a small quarry on the hillside above. (3)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hill, R. 1985. Peak Park Treasures: C209.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 1430 6071 (117m by 95m) (Centre)
Civil Parish HARTINGTON TOWN QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR3666

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Record last edited

Feb 10 2015 9:01AM

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