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Monument record MDR9881 - Highmoor Colliery (site of), Hut Lane, Killamarsh

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A brick yard, 'coal pits', shafts and several buildings are marked on the OS map of c. 1880, and named as Highmoor Colliery. (1) By 1898 the colliery was disused. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XIII.14.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet XIII.14, 1898.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 46657 80062 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish KILLAMARSH, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2016 4:09PM

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