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Monument record MDR3804 - Early lead-smelting site(s)

Type and Period (2)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

"Stanton in the Peak" is included in a "list of ancient boles or lead hearths". "Booleflatt" (bole, flat) occurs in Birchover parish in 1597. (1-2) No further information. (3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Farey, J. 1811. A General View of the Agriculture and Minerals of Derbyshire, Vol. 1. p383.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Cameron, K. 1959. The Place-Names of Derbyshire, Part I. English Place-Name Society, Vol. XXVII.. p46.
  • <3> Personal Observation: F1 JB 25-MAY-66.

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Location

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Civil Parish STANTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE
Civil Parish BIRCHOVER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1384

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Record last edited

Sep 5 2007 2:18PM

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