Monument record MDR7231 - Quarry (site of), Quarry Wood, Melbourne Parks, Melbourne
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Medieval to Georgian - 1066 AD to 1790 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Late medieval and post-medieval quarry, worked in the 15th century and also in the 18th century. It became disused and was subsequently planted in 1790. (1)
The tenant of the quarry in the 18th century is listed as Window Chambers. The quary is noted to be a "Stone Quarry from Widow Dolman". (2)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 394 240 (220m by 202m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MELBOURNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
May 6 2015 8:44AM