Monument record MDR6767 - Section of the amended Sheffield to Buxton Turnpike Road, Eyam
Type and Period (1)
- TOLL ROAD (Georgian - 1795 AD to 1795 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Section of the toll road to Grindleford. Constructed in 1795 to bypass the steeper section of the Sheffield to Buxton road via Great Hucklow. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR16683 Bibliographic reference: Smith, H. 1987. Turnpike Trail: Sheffield and Buxton.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 217 764 (3792m by 1150m) (Centred on) |
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Civil Parish | EYAM, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 18 2010 10:48AM