Monument record MDR10976 - Row of cottages (site of), Dale Road, Peak Forest Tramway, Wormhill

Type and Period (1)

WORKERS COTTAGE (Georgian to First World War - 1800 AD? to 1915 AD?)

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None recorded

Full Description

Row of cottages by Dale Road, now demolished and site dumped with rubble, although some remnants of a rear wall survive. They may have been Peak Forest Tramway dwellings, or quarry-owned dwellings for kiln workers. Built before 1879. (1) Recorded on the third edition Ordnance Survey map and therefore demolished after c.1914. (2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDR19632 Unpublished document: Duckworth, S, Jessop, O and A Badcock (ARCUS). 2006. Conservation Management Plan, Peak Forest Tramway, Derbyshire. Feature No. 53c.
<2> SDR18867 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1937-38. OS County Series, Third Revision, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

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Grid reference	Centred SK 08227 77767 (38m by 26m)
Civil Parish	WORMHILL, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 19 2015 4:33PM