Monument record MDR9688 - Tiered fishponds, Windleyhill Farm, Windley
Type and Period (1)
- FISHPOND (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 31603 44027. A series of tiered fishponds (possibly four), identified in the field to the south-west of Windleyhill Farm. Each pond would originally have emptied into the one below, although only the highest pond (the westernmost) now contains water. A spring is depicted on modern maps in the centre of the field, sinking in the south-east corner of the same field. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19354 Personal Observation: Joyce, B. Personal observation during site visit, through personal knowledge, etc.. April 2004.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 31603 44027 (164m by 146m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WINDLEY, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 11 2011 3:25PM