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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6230/9
TitleNicholas Cresswell: sketches and descriptions of archaeological sites and monuments, High Peak
Date1780s
DescriptionThese are unsigned except for D6230/9/2, which is said to be by 'G Eyre', but the letters appear to be drafts by Nicholas Cresswell. Included are:
A ground plan of Gamesley Castle
Notes about, measurements and diagrams of Mam Tor, including 'To find the height of Mam Tor geometrically and arithmetically'
Notes about the Marvel Stones near Small Dale, Buxton
Notes about, and a plan showing, Castleton Castle [Peverill Castle]
Fragment of a note about Indian [Native American] war marks, including a picture
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorUnidentified
TermEthnic groups
Indigenous populations
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