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Monument Number 29280
Hob Uid: 29280
Location : North Yorkshire Scarborough Grosmont
Grid Ref : NZ8300005000
Summary : Medieval or late iron working site documented in Smithy Holme Wood, Grosmont.
More information : NZ 830050. Early iron working site in Smithy Holme Wood, Grosmont. Young (1) mentions that there had been a forge in the wood and that a road on the opposite side of the river, leading up to Alum Garth (NZ 80 NW 51) was paved with slag. (1 - 3)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Young G. 1817. History of Whitby 2, 1817, 702
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : J C Atkinson
Page(s) : 48
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Vol(s) : 8, 1884

Source Number : 3
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Source details : R H Hayes
Page(s) : 26
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Vol(s) : 12, 1978

Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Iron Working Site
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Iron Working Site
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 80 NW 52
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Monument Number 29280