Monument record MDR15524 - Lead mining, Thunderpit Lane, Foolow
Type and Period (3)
- LEAD MINE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD)
- MINE SHAFT (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD)
- SPOIL HEAP (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Post-medieval or older hollows and hillocks from lead mining. No physical evidence remains of any shafts still open, though seven of the hollows are located at sites recorded as shafts on the 1880 Ordnance Survey map. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR22819 Unpublished document: Robbins, H & Ullathorne, A (PDNPA). 2003. Castlegate Stud Farm, Foolow, Stoney Middleton and Eyam, Derbyshire, archaeological field survey for the Peak District Environmental Quality Mark Scheme, 2003. Feature 12 p. 5.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1983 7518 (187m by 263m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FOOLOW, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 23 2015 2:01PM