Landscape record MDR3180 - Earthworks to the east of Middleton
Type and Period (2)
- RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MINE SHAFT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Ridge and furrow in narrow strip fields to east of Middleton, which appear to be cut by mining remains. (1-2)
Reviewed (2026), likely lynchets (ridge and furrow) still visible using both LiDAR (3) and aerial photography, in good condition.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR1135 Aerial Photograph: Whiteley, S. 1961. Aerial photograph transcription: AP JAP 9528/77A flown 1/6/61.
- <2> SDR1134 Aerial Photograph: Whiteley, S. 1978. Aerial photograph transcription: AP DNR 1022/23 flown 11/4/78.
- <3> SDR24967 Digital data: Environment Agency. 2026. LiDAR Survey Data, 1m DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 280 558 (218m by 211m) Multiple Site Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
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Record last edited
Sep 1 2026 1:42PM