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Monument record MDR12202 - Weir and cobbled ramp, Markeaton Brook, Derby

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A curved weir and cobbled ramp form an attractive feature of the Markeaton Brook. (1) The weir is not shown on the 1852 Board of Health map, but is shown on the 1st ed. 25" OS map of c. 1880. (2, 3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 11.4, with photos.
  • <2> Map: Board of Ordnance. 1852. Map of the Borough of Derby … Surveyed … for the local Board of Health A.D.1852.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 3475 3657 (15m by 15m)

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Record last edited

Oct 26 2022 4:18PM

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