Monument record MDR2437 - Hazlebadge Mine, 124m north of Hazlebadge Hall, Hazlebadge
Type and Period (1)
- LEAD MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A natural solution cavity with very interesting chert nodules in the wall. Climbing stemples were still in situ in the 1940's and 1950's, for prospecting for lead rather than access. (1).
Un-named mine in Bradwell Dale - probably Furniss Grove. Largely phreatic widening of a major joint in the Eyam limestones. Explored and prospected by miners c. 1775. Excellent climbing stemples remain. (2).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1714 8017 (103m by 81m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAZLEBADGE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2013 4:12PM