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Listed Building: STONE ARCH TO SOUTHERN ENTRANCE OF MILFORD RAILWAY TUNNEL, DERBY ROAD (1349067)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 950, 6, 203
Date assigned 13 December 1979
Date last amended

Description

'DERBY ROAD l. 5167 Milford Stone arch to southern entrance of Milford Railway Tunnel SK 3444 6/203 II 2. 1840. Part of North Midland Railway surveyed by George Stephenson. Some evidence tunnel portals designed by Francis Thompson. Concentric stone semi-circular arches in decreasing series as northern entrance (qv). This was the longest railway tunnel in the country when it was built. Listing NGR: SK3447744683.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1349067?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 34477 44683 (point)
Map sheet SK34SW
Civil Parish BELPER, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 21 2022 3:59PM

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