Building record MDR10135 - Railway Cottages, Tibshelf Road, Westhouses
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY WORKERS COTTAGE (Victorian to 21st Century - 1891 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Four brick terraces of Midland Railway origin, named Midland, Allport, Pettifor and Bolden Terraces. James Allport was General Manager of the Midland Railway; Mr Pettifor was the Stores Superintendent at Derby. Midland Terrace was in the course of erection in 1891 and the terraces formed the basis of the railway settlement in this western extremity of Blackwell parish which was developed on the building of the railway depot to serve the collieries on the Blackwell branch in 1891-2. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19367 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 2000. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. Part V. North East Derbyshire. pp 2-3, illust..
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 42280 58418 (91m by 260m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BLACKWELL, BOLSOVER, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 1 2011 11:21AM