Monument record MDR7289 - Hollow Farm Quarry
Type and Period (1)
- QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Upper and Lower Quarry- 19th century stone working. (1)
(SK 373 274) Stone Quarries (NAT). (2)
(Group centred SK 3730 2741) Old Quarry (NAT) (twice) at SK 3723 2739 and SK 3732 2743 shown as earthworks either side of the road leading to Swarkestone Bridge. (3-4)
Both quarries (not named) shown as earthworks. (5)
The quarries described above were confirmed as an earthwork sandstone quarry of Post Medieval date seen as four very large (>50m) amorphous negative features, in a random pattern. Mapped using good quality AP's. Centred at:- SK 3731 2741 Additional NGR: SK 3723273 (Morph No. FR.163.2.1) (6)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDR17795 Index: TPAT. 2459. 2459.
- <2> SDR17379 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1836. One Inch First Edition map, sheet 71 first issued 1836, later revisions (David and Charles reprint sheet 35). 1inch : 1mile.
- <3> SDR17857 Map: OS. 1887. OS County Series 1:10560, Sheet Derbys LVIII NW. 1887. 1:10560.
- <4> SDR17859 Map: OS. 1924. OS County Series 1:10560, sheet Derbys LVIII NW. Edition of 1924, revised 1920. 1:10560.
- <5> SDR17860 Map: OS. 1982. OS 1:10000 1982. 1:10000.
- <6> SDR17869 Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Project: 922899. 922899.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 373 274 (100m by 100m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANTON BY BRIDGE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 31 2011 11:37AM