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Monument record MDR4082 - Muse Mine, 510m north-west of Black Dale Mine, Calver

Type and Period (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Small disused lead mine complex. Includes crudely capped shafts with good gining and adjacent gin circle. Central depression where bearing stone was once located. (1). A walled gin circle on flat-topped hillock and adjacent engine shaft. The adjacent hillocks have been removed and the wall largely removed with the exception of one short section. (2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Personal Observation: Smith, K. 1989. Pers. Comm..
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Barnatt, J. 2004. An Inventory of Regionally & Nationally Important Lead Mining Sites in the Peak District. Vol. 2: Corpus of Sites. No. B9, p176.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2303 7389 (29m by 36m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish CALVER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 24 2018 4:49PM

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