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Monument record MDR10935 - Milepost, Lower Crist, Peak Forest Tramway, Chapel-en-le-Frith

Type and Period (2)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1796 AD? to 1900 AD)
  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1796 AD? to 1900 AD)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

There is a milestone on the Peak Forest Tramway at c. SK02748218. (1) Smooth finished gritstone milepost with rounded top. No inscriptions as information was painted on. Installed as one of a series to demarcate the full and half miles along the Peak Forest Tramway route. One of only four surviving along the Peak Forest Tramway; installed c. 1796. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Duckworth, S, Jessop, O and A Badcock (ARCUS). 2006. Conservation Management Plan, Peak Forest Tramway, Derbyshire. Feature No. 5a1b.
  • <2> Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 16.3, with photos.

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Grid reference SK 02777 82156 (point)
Civil Parish CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR2263

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Record last edited

May 23 2011 4:54PM

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