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Monument record MDR7894 - Earthwork, Hare's Hill, Edlaston and Wyaston

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Dimensions: L. 170m B. 75m An earthwork of unknown date at the head of a deep and narrow dale running into the Dove Valley. (1) Hare's Hill is a mound, probably partly natural and partly artificial, at the head of a deep and narrow side dale running into the valley of the Dove near Clifton. The summit is about 190 yards long and 85 yards wide. (2) Hare's Hill is named on the 1st ed. 25" OS map. (3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: NDAT. NDAT 0736.
  • <2> Article in serial: Matthews, T. 1907. 'Some notes on Arbor Low and other lows in the High Peak', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 29. p 109.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XLIII.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 18 43 (1000m by 1000m)
Civil Parish EDLASTON AND WYASTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR4150

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Record last edited

Nov 25 2015 3:15PM

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