Monument record MDR5540 - Milepost, Derby Road, Sandiacre
Type and Period (1)
- MILEPOST (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
Cast iron bobbin type milepost on the Derby to Nottingham turnpike road, made by J. Harrison of Derby. Inscribed Nottingham 7, Derby 9. (1).
Milepost outside 103 Derby Road, Sandiacre. Cast iron, circular section, 2ft high (1ft drum on a 1ft pole). "Nottingham 7, Derby 9". (2, 3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR6754 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1986. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part II - Borough of Erewash.
- <2> SDR18918 Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 14.1, with photo.
- <3> SDR19355 Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/SAN/01.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 4756 3634 (point) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SANDIACRE, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 13 2015 5:07PM