Monument record MDR7022 - Burton and Ashby Light Railway (Gresley Branch)
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY (Edwardian to Early 20th Century - 1906 AD to 1926 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Burton and Ashby light railway (Gresley Branch). The railway is laid along existing streets, leaving the principal route of the Burton and Ashby light railway at SK 2996 1965, and linking with the main rail network at SK 2830 1782. (1-2)
No indication of the railway on the 1976 OS map. (3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR17373 Map: OS. 1920. OS County Series 1:10560, sheet Derbys LX NW/Staffs XLVIIA NW. Edition of 1925, revised 1920. 1:10560.
- <2> SDR17408 Map: OS. 1925. OS County Series 1:10560, sheet Derbys LX SW/Leics XV SW.. 1:10560.
- <3> SDR11944 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1976. 1:10000.
- <4> SDR17425 Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Survey: 921559. 921559. p282-3.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2964 1828 (1675m by 1839m) (Centred on) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE GRESLEY, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | SWADLINCOTE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 12 2015 10:56AM