Monument record MDR1590 - Trackway, north-west of Lomberdale Cottage, Youlgreave
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 198 640: YOULGREAVE, TRACKWAY ASSOCIATED WITH LEAD MINING. Strip lynchets. (1).
SK 19864. Remains of open fields. (2).
Earthworks indicate lead mining and asociated roads. No evidence of early agriculture was noted. (3).
The only archaeological feature, aside from lead mining, observed in this area was a lynchet/bank c.0.3 metres high with a row of mature trees growing on it which was probably formerly a walled or fenced-in shelter belt. (4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR796 Aerial Photograph: 1957. A.P's F.22. 58/RAF/2315/0316-7.
- <2> SDR16243 Bibliographic reference: Wightman, W E. 1961. 'Open field agriculture in the Peak District', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. vol.81, pp 111-125. p116.
- <3> SDR6372 Personal Observation: F1 JB 17-FEB-66.
- <4> SDR20245 Unpublished document: Taylor, H (PDNPA). 2000. Lomberdale Hall, Middleton-by-Youlgrave, rapid farm survey, upland option, archaeological survey, 2000. No.23, p4.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 197 640 (178m by 58m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | YOULGREAVE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1166
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Record last edited
Sep 27 2017 3:57PM