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Monument record MDR1889 - Lime Kilns and quarry, north-east of Clergy House, Litton

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Large and entirely grass grown pye kiln and smaller running kiln. (1). Recorded on the first edition OS map as an 'Old Limekiln and Old Quarry'. (3).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hill, R (PPJPB). 1985. Peak Park Treasures. Hill, R: 1985: C205.
  • <2> Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). 1998-2001. Peak District National Park Authority Farm Surveys. 1997: 284.23, 25, 27.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 1658 7537 (46m by 63m) (Centre)
Civil Parish LITTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 21 2015 10:01AM

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