Listed Building: STONE MILE POST (1379828)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 812, 6, 10013 |
| Date assigned | 23 November 1999 |
| Date last amended |
Description
'SK 35 SW WIRKSWORTH
812/6/10013 Stone Mile Post
GV II
Milepost. Late C18 or early C19. Square-sectioned gritstone pillar with smoothly-dressed faces, the sides lightly tooled. Approx. 1 metre in height, and set into northern verge of the lane running south-east / north west and linking the settlements of Wirksworth and Belper. South -west face inscribed " LONDON 139, DERBY 12, WIRKSWORTH ", and with incised gloved hands pointing in 2 directions. Later inscripions include survey benchmarks.
Listing NGR: SK3041953557.'
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Sources (1)
- SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1379828?section=official-list-entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 30419 53557 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK35SW |
| Civil Parish | WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jan 21 2024 6:08PM