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Monument record MDR22470 - Embanked/walled shafts, round features, west of Willersley Lane, north-east of Willersley Tunnel

Type and Period (2)

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

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Evidence for Post-medieval embanked/walled shafts has been identified, west of Willersley Lane, north-east of the Willersley Tunnel, during a high-resolution Lidar survey carried out in the winter of 2015/2016 by Bluesky. The survey was commissioned by Trent and Peak Archaeology on behalf of DerwentWISE Project. (1) The Post-medieval embanked/walled shafts are identified as round features in the landscape and are possibly related to mining industries in the area. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital data: Malone, S (TPA). 2016. GIS data from the DerwentWISE Project High Resolution Lidar Analysis.
  • <2> Personal Observation: Greaves, J. Personal Observation, Map Evidence, Field Visit etc..

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Grid reference Centred SK 2996 5801 (16m by 21m)
Civil Parish MATLOCK TOWN, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR4444

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2018 9:27AM

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