Monument record MDR15466 - Quarry, Mayfields Farm, Litton
Type and Period (2)
- LIMESTONE QUARRY (Medieval to Georgian - 1066 AD? to 1760 AD)
- LIME KILN ? (Medieval to Georgian - 1066 AD? to 1760 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Quarry cut by a track (see SMR 9455) indicating that it is at least as old as the mid 18th century. Whether it was dug for walling stone, building stone or lime burning is unknown, though no limekiln is apparent today. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR20354 Unpublished document: Barnatt, J (PDNPA). 1991. Bankfield House (Tideswell), Littonslack, Litton, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 1991. Feature 26 p. 4.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1615 7321 (28m by 49m) |
|---|---|
| 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