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Monument record MDR7609 - Millstone manufacturing site, Blackstone Edge, Curbar

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Millstone manufacturing site, producing mushroom-type millstones. (1) Millstone quarries with remains of old-style millstones, huts and trackways. (2)

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  • <1> Article in serial: Tucker, D. 1985. 'Millstone making in the Peak District of Derbyshire: The quarries & the technology', Industrial Archaeology Review. Vol 8, pp 42-58. p56.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 1997. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part IV. Derbyshire Dales. p 20.

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Grid reference Centred SK 265 737 (100m by 100m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish CURBAR, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Jul 3 2015 10:18AM

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