Monument record MDR6462 - Possible site of medieval iron industry, Cinders Farm
Type and Period (1)
- IRON WORKS (Former Type) ? (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 50897753 Cinders Farm, ?Medieval Iron Industry. The Cinders is referred to as 'Syndres' in a document of 1538-44. The present buildings date from the 17th/18th century. When building a new barn in January 1977, layers of cinders and iron slag were found to the south of the farmhouse. The mound at the front of the house is recent. (1-2)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 5089 7753 (10m by 10m) (Centre) |
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Civil Parish | WHITWELL, BOLSOVER, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 12 2017 4:41PM