Monument record MDR14751 - Alsop-en-le-Dale Station (site of), Newton Grange

Type and Period (1)

RAILWAY STATION (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Now (1997) used as a picnic area. The only physical remains of railway use is part of the loading gauge presumably on the site of the former goods siding. (1) Some earthwork features still indicate station site. Site of former stone under-bridge on approach to Alsop-en-le-dale station is visible as in-filled feature demarked by depression in surface of trackbed. A large level terrace demarking the station, 40-90m in size. The southern part of former station survives as a wide cutting. A tall square sectioned concrete post with metal reinforcing and horizontal armature, 4m in height and located on west side of trackbed is probably also associated with the station. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

--- SDR22441 Unpublished document: Jessop, O (JESSOP). 2012. An Historic Environment Desk-Based Assessment & Walkover Survey, Tissington Trail.
<1> SDR18788 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 1997. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part IV. Derbyshire Dales.

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Grid reference	Centred SK 1558 5493 (139m by 190m)
Civil Parish	NEWTON GRANGE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 15 2014 9:58AM