Monument record MDR8439 - Mount Pleasant Mine, Wensley Dale, South Darley
Type and Period (1)
- LEAD MINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Stemple run site. A climbing shaft leads to ancient workings using partly networked caverns, originally used for ore washing and drainage. Lower workings can be opened quite easily. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19109 Bibliographic reference: Hill, R (PPJPB). 1985. Peak Park Treasures. C81.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 26165 60696 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH DARLEY, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3240
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Record last edited
Apr 29 2015 3:50PM