Monument record MDR11291 - London and North Western Railway, Ashbourne and Buxton branch (route of), Derbyshire Dales
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY (Victorian - 1899 AD to 1899 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
In 1899 the London and North Western Railway constructed a branch line between Buxton and Ashbourne, connecting with the North Staffordshore Railway in Ashbourne. The connection was made via a tunnel 384 yards long beneath Church Street, Ashbourne. (1) Some of the route now forms part of the Tissington Trail.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19591 Unpublished document: Stroud, G. 2001. Extensive Urban Survey: Ashbourne. Archaeological Assessment Report.. p 11.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 17462 47558 (3868m by 17226m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EATON AND ALSOP, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | FENNY BENTLEY, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON NETHER QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON TOWN QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | MAPLETON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | NEWTON GRANGE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | OFFCOTE AND UNDERWOOD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | THORPE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | TISSINGTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- EDR3666
- EDR3401
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Record last edited
Jan 23 2023 2:42PM