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Boundary between two Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
The 'cliff' marks the boundary between Richard Gilbert's limeyard... (more)
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Boundary between two limeyards, Ticknall
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
The 'cliff' marks the boundary between Gilbert's limeyard and Sir... (more)
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Tramway passing between two limeyards, Ticknall
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3623
The limeyards opened in 1765, the tramway in 1802. The 'cliff' of... (more)
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Bridge between two flooded quarries, Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3623
Peacock or Engine Pit this side, Dick's Pit beyond. In Thomas Cope's limeyard.
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Blackwater pit, Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3623
Seen from the unquarried boundary between two limeyards. The limestone was... (more)
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Path into Richard Gilbert's limeyard, Ticknall
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
One of five 'allotments' developed when the land was enclosed in 1765.... (more)
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Restored lime kiln, Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard, Ticknall
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
One of 13 in this limeyard, most of which are not restored.
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Tramway bridge and restored lime kiln, Ticknall
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
In Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard.
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Hart's tongue fern, Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
Asplenium scolopendrium on the south side of a Ticknall tramway cutting [opened 1802].
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Eastern shore, Dick's Pit, Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3623
A flooded limestone quarry.
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Dick's Pit, Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3623
A flooded limestone quarry.
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One of the 13 limekilns in Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
The metal arched support is not original.
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Northern corner, Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
First quarried in 1765.
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Quarry face, Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
Quarrying started in 1765. The limekilns were placed on the floor of the quarry.... (more)
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Footbridge over a restored lime kiln
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
In Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard, Ticknall.
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Southern end, Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard, Ticknall
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
First worked in 1765. There were eight lime kilns at this end of the site, on... (more)
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Hebridean sheep, by Blackwater pit
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3623
Used to graze the rough grasses of the Ticknall limeyards.
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The edge of a quarry face, Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3623
Picked out in fallen leaves.
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Bridge over the tramway, Ticknall limeyards
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
Carrying a track heading south towards Margarets Close.
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The southern end of Sir Henry Harpur's limeyard
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
First developed in 1765. By the mid 1800s there were eight limekilns between the... (more)
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Gilbert's limeyard, Ticknall
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3523
Quarried from 1765. One of several in this area.
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Remains of a lime kiln, Dimminsdale nature reserve
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK3721
One of a row of six kilns on the Derbyshire side of the stream, which were... (more)
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