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Monument record MDR7059 - Extractive pit (site of), west of Swadlincote

Type and Period (1)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Probable earthwork extractive pit of post-medieval date seen as one very large (>50m) oblong negative feature. Mapped using good quality aerial photographs. Centred at SK 2787 1963. Area disturbed by earth moving connected with the Cadley Hill open cast colliery. Feature no longer extant. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Survey: 928210. 928210. pp. 348-9.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 2788 1964 (152m by 43m) (Centre)
Civil Parish SWADLINCOTE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 28 2016 12:05PM

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