Monument record MDR5581 - Milepost on the A52 Derby-Nottingham Road, Draycott

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

Cast-iron circular milepost on the A52 Derby-Nottingham Road. 'Derby 6, Nottingham 10'. (1) SK 434348 Draycott House, Milepost. Cast iron bobbin-type milepost, made by J. Harrisons of Derby. On the Derby-Nottingham turnpike. (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 14.3, with photo.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1986. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part II - Borough of Erewash. p 9.
  • <3> Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/DRA/01.

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Location

Grid reference SK 435 348 (point)
Civil Parish DRAYCOTT AND CHURCH WILNE, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 3 2012 11:19AM

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