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Listed Building record MDR12944 - Mile Stone, Near Wayside Cottage, Wirksworth

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Mile Stone, near Wayside Cottage, Wirksworth, an early 19th century structure. (1) From the National Heritage List for England: 'WIGWELL 1. 1839 Mile Stone 2 miles from Wirksworth SK 35 NW 4/117 II 2. Early C19. Stone with splayed sides inscribed "To Alfreton 7 miles: To Ashbourne 12 miles, Wirksworth 2 miles". Listing NGR: SK3152955093.' (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/WIR/02.
  • <2> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1109567?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 31529 55093 (point)
Civil Parish WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 16 2025 7:24PM

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