Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCarsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, Break Hollow and other small mines and medieval field boundaries

Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, Break Hollow and other small mines and medieval field boundaries

England
List entry 1412922
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, and Break Hollow is a designated ancient monument in Derbyshire comprising a complex of small mines and associated medieval field boundaries. The site reflects the historical exploitation of mineral resources across the medieval and early modern periods, with the field systems indicating contemporary agricultural use of the landscape. The surviving earthworks demonstrate the integration of extractive industry with pastoral and arable farming practices in this upland region. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the list entry 1412922.

Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, Break Hollow and other small mines and medieval field boundaries is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1412922. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, Break Hollow and other small mines and medieval field boundaries?

Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, and Break Hollow is a designated ancient monument in Derbyshire comprising a complex of small mines and associated medieval field boundaries. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1412922.

Who is responsible for protecting Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, Break Hollow and other small mines and medieval field boundaries?

Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, Break Hollow and other small mines and medieval field boundaries is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1412922.

What other scheduled monuments are near Carsington Pasture, Nickalum, Perserverance, West Head, Break Hollow and other small mines and medieval field boundaries?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement and part of an open field system, 250m north west of Callow Hall (2.8 km), Callow Hall moated site (3 km), Bank Top bowl barrow (3.6 km).

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