Building record MDR16582 - Field barn (remains of), north side of Alabaster Lane, Cromford
Type and Period (1)
- FIELD BARN (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The site of a demolished 19th century outfarm. The outfarm was formed of a loose courtyard with one side of the yard formed of agricultural buildings. The site was in an isolated location. All traditional buildings have been lost. (1-4)
The remains of a limestone rubble field barn dating to at least the late 19th century, 11m x 6.3m, in a very bad overall condition with walls remaining no higher than 2m, no roof and heavily overgrown. The building is located on a bank on the north side of Alabaster Lane, within the boundaries of post-medieval lead mine workings [MDR11926], and was surveyed as part of the DerwentWISE Field Barn Project in May 2016. See survey report for further detail. (5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR23696 Digital data: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Digital Dataset.
- <2> SDR23697 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Character Statements.
- <3> SDR23698 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Project Report.
- <4> SDR23699 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Design Guidance.
- <5> SDR23776 Unpublished document: Earp, A. 2016. MDR16582 DerwentWISE Field Barn Survey Sheet AE 8.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2895 5692 (11m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROMFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR4266
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Record last edited
Dec 14 2017 4:33PM