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Monument record MDR920 - Earthworks, north of Wolfscote Grange, Hartington Town Quarter

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Slight earthworks extending to the north of the Grange, though nothing positively definable. Presumably relate to the Medieval Grange, dated in a manuscript to 1323. (1) Wolfscote Grange was recorded as Wooscote grange in 1633. (2). The earthworks were not identified from the 1971 aerial photograph of the region. (3)

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  • <1> Index: NDAT. 2215. 2215.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Cameron, K. 1959. The Place-Names of Derbyshire, Part I. English Place-Name Society, Vol. XXVII..
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 1971. Fairey Surveys 1:12000. AP 15_44.

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Grid reference Centred SK 1339 5827 (219m by 226m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HARTINGTON TOWN QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Nov 28 2016 11:03AM

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