Monument record MDR15460 - Lead mine rake, Littonslack, Litton
Type and Period (6)
- LEAD MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- MINE SHAFT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- OPENCUT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- OPEN CAST MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- LEAD WORKINGS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SPOIL HEAP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Narrow lead rake, extensively worked, with blocked shafts, vein opencasts and waste heaps. Many of the hillocks have been ploughed down. There are no large mounds to indicate particularly deep workings. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR20354 Unpublished document: Barnatt, J (PDNPA). 1991. Bankfield House (Tideswell), Littonslack, Litton, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 1991. Feature 21.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1568 7332 (523m by 181m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3731
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Record last edited
Apr 16 2015 12:22PM