Monument record MDR191 - Brownhill Farm (site of), 1,240m north-west of White Hall Centre, Hartington Upper Quarter
Type and Period (3)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Site of Brownhill Farm, Hartington Upper Quarter. Demolished 19th century farmstead. The farmstead was of a dispersed plan arranged as a cluster of buildings. The site was in an isolated location. All traditional buildings have been lost. (1) (2) (3) (4)
The demolished remains of four buildings, comprising the bases of walls surrounded by rubble. The rubble contains several chamfered stones which are parts of demolished windows and doors. The farm is marked on Burdett's 1767 county map. The farm was first recorded in 1640 (5,6), however, its origins may be substantially earlier. (7).
Sources/Archives (7)
- <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 SDR23697 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 SDR23698 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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 SDR23699 Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016.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> SDR14710 Index: NDAT. 2701.
- <6> SDR5940 Bibliographic reference: Cameron, K. 1959. The Place-Names of Derbyshire, Part I. English Place-Name Society, Vol. XXVII.. p99.
- <7> SDR600 Unpublished document: Barnatt, J (PDNPA). 1994. The Goyt Valley, Hartington Upper Quarter, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 1994. 148. Feature 50, p 21.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 020 767 (69m by 48m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON UPPER QUARTER, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- EDR3759
- EDR4255
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Record last edited
Sep 20 2016 3:25PM