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Building record MDR3842 - Prospect Powder House, 216m north-west of Millfield Farm, Harthill

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Powder house to prospect mine. (1). At Prospect mine is a rectangular one-storey, 19th century powder house, in good condition. It has a stone flag roof above a barrel vault. The mine lay nearby to the south. (2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Personal Observation: Rieuwerts, J. 1990. Pers. Comm..
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Barnatt, J. 2004. An Inventory of Regionally & Nationally Important Lead Mining Sites in the Peak District. Vol. 1: Context, Inventory, Summary & Analyses. B22, p183.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2231 6424 (28m by 27m) (Centre)
Civil Parish HARTHILL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 30 2013 12:15PM

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