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Monument record MDR8733 - Limekiln and quarry, 230m north-east of Gotham Grange, Ballidon

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Old Limekiln. (1) Partially derelict structure with much of the stonework missing. However, the draw tunnel is still clearly visible. (2) The structure and associated quarry have been plotted using the Ordnance Survey 1st and 2nd edition maps. (3) The site of a demolished 19th century lime kiln. The site was in an isolated location. All traditional buildings have been lost. (4, 5, 6, 7)

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <2> Unpublished document: Hill, R (PPJPB). 1986. Limekiln Survey 1985 and 1986.
  • <3> Personal Observation: Thornton, A. Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc..
  • <4> Digital data: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Digital Dataset.
  • <5> Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Character Statements.
  • <6> Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Project Report.
  • <7> Unpublished document: Historic England. 2016. Peak District National Park Historic Farmsteads Project: Design Guidance.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 1928 5866 (19m by 27m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish BALLIDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR3830

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Record last edited

Sep 26 2017 4:59PM

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