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Monument record MDR15596 - Machin's Yard (site of), Soaper Lane, Dronfield

Type and Period (4)

  • (Georgian to Mid 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 1959 AD)
  • (Georgian to Mid 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 1959 AD)
  • (Georgian to Mid 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 1959 AD)
  • (Georgian to Mid 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 1959 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

This was the last of many yards on both sides of High Street with houses and workshops. The old stone buildings were of different styles and sizes. Butterman's Academy for Boys was located here in the 19th century. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Old Dronfield Society. 2009. Explore Dronfield: Heritage Trail No. 1 Dronfield Old Town.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 3517 7854 (52m by 50m)
Civil Parish DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 8 2015 11:36AM

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