Listed Building record MDR5473 - Milepost, East of Golden Valley Farm, Nottingham Road, Risley
Type and Period (1)
- MILEPOST (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Milepost, east of Golden Valley Farm, Nottingham Road, Risley, an early 19th century structure.
'SK 449356 Nottingham Road, Mile Post. Cast iron bobbin type mile post on the Nottingham-Derby turnpike made by J. Harrison of Derby.' (1)
'Listed, Grade II. The milepost is painted white with black lettering. One side of the head is inscribed 'NOTT.M/ 9 / MILES', the other has 'DERBY / 7 / MILES', and the stem is inscribed 'HARRISON DERBY'.' (2-3)
From the National Heritage List for England:
'PARISH OF RISLEY NOTTINGHAM ROAD SK 43 NW 1/102 (North Side) Bobbin Milepost 90 metres west of Mount Pleasant (SK 4494 3563) II
Milepost. Early C19. Cast iron. Bobbin type milepost, on narrow circular stem with cylindrical head over and moulded top, standing about 3 feet high. West side inscribed 'NOTTm/9/ MILES', east side inscribed 'DERBY/7/MILES' and stem inscribed 'HARRISON DERBY'.
Listing NGR: SK4493535640.'
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Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR6754 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1986. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part II - Borough of Erewash. 37.
- <2> SDR19355 Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/RIS/01.
- <3> SDR18918 Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 14.2, with photo.
- <4> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1334851?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 44935 35640 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RISLEY, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 8 2024 4:17PM