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Monument record MDR9832 - Birchwood Quarry, Soggs Wood, Wirksworth

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  • World Heritage Site
  • World Heritage Site Buffer Zone

Full Description

Site is shown as 'Birchwood Quarry' within 'Soggs Wood' on late 19th and early 20th century OS maps. (1, 2, 3)

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXIV-16.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXIV-16, 1898.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile). XXXIV-16.

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Grid reference Centred SK 3252 5517 (334m by 262m)
Civil Parish WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE
World Heritage Site Derwent Valley Mills

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Record last edited

Aug 23 2022 12:51PM

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