Monument record MDR255 - ?Millstone working, Wildmoorstone Edge, Hartington Upper Quarter
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 020 740: Wildmoorstone Edge, Millstone working: Millstone working on Wildmoorstone edge, comprising at least four working floors with old-type slender mushroom-shaped millstones, 2m (6 to 7ft) in diameter and 0.3m (1ft thick). (1,2).
This ascription is in error, as the Wild Moor Stones Edge refered to is that north of Fox House on the East Moors (centred SK 267 812). (3).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR14531 Index: NDAT. 1178.
- <2> SDR13367 Article in serial: Radley, J. 1963-4. 'Peak millstones and Hallamshire grindstones', Transactions of the Newcomen Soc.. Volume 36, pp 165-173.
- <3> SDR600 Unpublished document: Barnatt, J (PDNPA). 1994. The Goyt Valley, Hartington Upper Quarter, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 1994. 148. Feature 268, p 61.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 020 740 (point) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON UPPER QUARTER, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3759
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Record last edited
Mar 11 2015 2:20PM