Monument record MDR8267 - Blythe meerstones, 394m east-north-east of Old Forge Farm, Harthill
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY STONE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The Blythe Meerstones (SK 228643) mark the boundary of the possession of a lead vein. There is one complete stone, with another damaged stone some 100 yards to the east. They pre-date the mid 19th century. (1,2).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR10000 Index: North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust (NDAT). North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust Index. 1048.
- <2> SDR12568 Bibliographic reference: Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. 27/10/1974.
- <3> SDR19111 Index: Council for British Archaeology (CBA). CBA Industrial Archaeology Report Card. Blythe Meerstones, Harthill.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 227 642 (161m by 150m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTHILL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 5 2010 11:22AM