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Cowdale Quarry is a limestone extraction and processing site located approximately 540 metres north-east of Staden Manor in Derbyshire. The quarry represents evidence of historical stone working activity in the region, exploiting the local limestone geology which has long supported quarrying operations across the Derbyshire landscape. The site's physical remains reflect the methods and scale of extraction practised during its period of use, contributing to understanding of the industrial and economic history of the area. As a designated ancient monument, Cowdale Quarry is recognised for its archaeological and historical significance in demonstrating past quarrying practices and their material legacy.
Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1399726. View the official record →
Cowdale Quarry is a limestone extraction and processing site located approximately 540 metres north-east of Staden Manor in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1399726.
Cowdale Quarry limestone extraction and processing site 540m north east of Staden Manor 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 1399726.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two hlaews at Haslin House (2.6 km), Nether Low bowl barrow (4.4 km), Dowel Cave (4.9 km).
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