Monument record MDR4803 - Scythe-stone manufacture, Cotter Wood, Little Eaton
Type and Period (2)
- STONE WORKING SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A scythe-stone making site where stone can still be found is situated in Cotter Wood, to the east of Alfreton Road. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR6754 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1986. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part II - Borough of Erewash. p 24.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 365 413 (136m by 156m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE EATON, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 8 2018 3:08PM