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Lead smelting site on Bole Hill is a post-medieval industrial monument located west of Bolehill Lodge in Derbyshire. The site comprises archaeological remains associated with lead smelting operations that utilised the mineral resources of the local area during the early modern period. The physical evidence includes traces of smelting structures and associated industrial debris characteristic of small-scale lead processing undertaken in this mining region. This monument represents an important aspect of Derbyshire's mineral extraction heritage and the development of extractive industries in the English Midlands.
Lead smelting site on Bole Hill, west of Bolehill Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009711. View the official record →
Lead smelting site on Bole Hill is a post-medieval industrial monument located west of Bolehill Lodge in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009711.
Lead smelting site on Bole Hill, west of Bolehill Lodge 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 1009711.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn 400m north west of Newbridge Farm (7.4 km), Cairnfield, field system and ring cairn 650m east of Moorside Farm (7.6 km), Cairn 500m west of Newbridge Farm (7.8 km).
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