Monument record MDR10378 - Section of Stanley-Chaddesden Tramway, Charingworth Road, Chaddesden, Derby.
Type and Period (1)
- TRAMWAY (Victorian - 1894 AD to 1894 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Stanley-Chaddesden Tramway, Charingworth Drive, Chaddesden. Sections of raised embankment of the Derby Kilburn Colliery Company's tramway from Stanley to Chaddesden (SMR 23406) are cut through by Charingworth Drive (SMR 32242). The twin 22 inch gauge tracks ran from Stanley Footrill Colliery to a wharf at Chaddesden close to the site of the present fire station. It was opened on 20 November 1894. Closed and sold off 1918. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19527 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2003. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part VII. City of Derby.. p 51.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 38722 38605 (93m by 74m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2015 5:57PM