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Monument record MDR8004 - Bretby Colliery No. 2 or Stanhope Pit (site of), Stanhope Bretby, Bretby

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

(SK 283 220) Old Collieries (named on map) (1). (SK 2814 2163) Bretby Colliery (named on map), and Stanhope Pit No. 2 (named on map), adjacent to but without sidings to the Bretby colliery Branch Railway (SK 22 SE 41) (2). Colliery not depicted, although some buildings remain (not named) (3). Buildings depicted (not named) (4) The buildings on site are recent (5)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> 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.
  • <2> Map: OS. 1884. Sheet Derbys LVII SW/Staffs XLI SW. 1:10560.
  • <3> Map: OS. 1924. Sheet Derbys LVII SW/Staffs XLI SW. 1924. 1:10560.
  • <4> Map: OS. 1982. OS 1:10 000 1982. 1:10 000.
  • <5> Index: Malone, S (RCHME). 1994. National Forest Project Index: UID 924111.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 282 218 (198m by 389m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish BRETBY, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 22 2015 11:03AM

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