Monument record MDR3811 - Engineers Cottages, Hollow Farm, Harthill
Type and Period (2)
- WORKERS COTTAGE (Former Type) (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
- FARMHOUSE (Victorian to 21st Century - 1900 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 219 637. Hollow Farm. (1). Hollow Farm Engineers Cottages was a small terrace of two storey cottages built to house mine engineers of Hollow Farm Mine whose 'Old Engine Shaft' is in front of the cottages. (2).
Hollow Farm - Farmhouse, Outbuildings and Trough. The traditional buildings are of 19th century date. They comprise a substantial farmhouse and outbuilding to the north-west, west and south. The two storey farmhouse is built from coursed limestone and sandstone blocks with a stone slate roof. It was built as at least to engineers cottages to house those who installed and/or maintained the hydraulic engines at Crash Purse Shaft, Page's/Great Shaft and Old Engine Shaft. (3).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR12080 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1955. 6".
- <2> SDR3853 Bibliographic reference: Council for British Archaeology (CBA). 1975. Panel on Industustrial Monuments. 7.
- <3> SDR20221 Unpublished document: Ullathorne, A (PDNPA). 2002. Hollow Farm, Harthill and Youlgreave, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 2002. No. 1, pp 2-3.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 218 637 (145m by 119m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTHILL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2009 8:25AM