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Monument record MDR9122 - Limestone quarry, Chapel Plantation, Cromford & High Peak Railway, Parwich

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Large quarry scoop, approximately 10 to 15 metres in diameter, and approximately four metres at its deepest point. The existing boundary wall leaves the Cromford & High Peak Railway track to incorporate the quarry. The quarry is adjacent to the track. There is no siding. (1-5).

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 291.
  • <2> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 210.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Derbyshire XXXIII.6.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 18894 58388 (34m by 39m) (Estimated from sources)
Civil Parish PARWICH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Jan 4 2008 2:49PM

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