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Monument record MDR1417 - Milestone, Johnson Lane, Sheldon

Type and Period (1)

  • (Stuart to Victorian - 1700 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Gritstone milestone now used as gatepost. 1.22m (4ft) tall x 0.46m (1ft 6) x 0.25m (10ins). A badly eroded inscription is visible on the near side. Its original position is unknown. (1). The inscription on the opposite face is almost completely hidden by the field wall. (2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Hill, R (PPJPB). 1985. Peak Park Treasures. D301; Davies, J E; Sept. 1983.
  • <2> Photograph: Davies, J (PPJPB). 1983. Milestone.
  • <3> Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/SHE/01.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 1682 6857 (point) (Centre)
Civil Parish SHELDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 14 2009 5:38PM

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