Monument record MDR7207 - Sandstone Quarry, Carver's Rocks, Hartshorne
Type and Period (1)
- SANDSTONE QUARRY (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Centred SK 3309 2267. Area of sandstone quarrying in woodland at the head of Foremark reservoir. Date unknown. (1)
OS maps of the 1880s and 1901 suggest the quarry was in use in the late 19th century, although its origins are not known. (2, 3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR17682 Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Survey: 931830. 931830. p1162-3.
- <2> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet LVII.16.
- <3> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet LVII.16, 1901.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 3310 2267 (101m by 46m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTSHORNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 31 2011 9:28AM