Listed Building record MDR6858 - Milestone, B6001, Grindleford
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (Georgian to 21st Century - 1750 AD? to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
Milestone, B6001, Grindleford, a mid-18th century structure.
'Milestone located on the B6001, east side of the road, approximately 0.5km to the north of Falcliff Wood. The height of the stone is 0.6m, the writing upon the stone is worn but legible. It reads 'TO HATHERSAGE 1 MILE' and 'TO BAKEWELL 5 MILES'.' (1-3)
The road is the former Grindleford Bridge-Strines turnpike.
From the National Heritage List for England:
'SK 28 SW PARISH OF EYAM WOODLANDS HAZELFORD 2/9 Milepost 300 yds to the west of Harper Lees II
Milepost. Mid C18. Plain stone slab with rounded top, with inscription 'To Bakewell 8. Hathersage 1'.
Listing NGR: SK2357980171.'
(4)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR17152 Index: Pheasey, K. H. 1978. Peak Park Treasures: D168. D168.
- <2> SDR17153 Photograph: PPJPB. 1983?. Milestone.
- <3> SDR17154 Photograph: PPJPB. Milestone.
- <4> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1335004?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 23579 80171 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRINDLEFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 4 2024 11:58PM