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Monument record MDR9610 - Denby Colliery (site of), northwest of Derby Road, Denby

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1540 AD to 1938 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Denby Colliery is situated at this location on the 1st edition 25" OS map of c. 1880. It continues to expand through the late 19th and early 20th century. (1-4) The colliery is no longer extant on modern OS mapping [2014]. (5)

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1937-38. OS County Series, Third Revision, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 38124 47144 (440m by 303m) Approximate
Civil Parish DENBY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 20 2023 10:20AM

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