Monument record MDR5473 - Milepost east of Golden Valley Farm, Nottingham Road, Risley
Type and Period (1)
- MILEPOST (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
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)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR6754 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1986. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part II - Borough of Erewash. p 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 SDR18918 Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 14.2, with photo.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 449 356 (point) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RISLEY, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Apr 21 2011 12:27PM