Listed Building record MDR7545 - Milepost, Chesterfield Road, Baslow and Bubnell

Milepost, Chesterfield Road, Baslow and Bubnell, an early 19th century structure. Circular cast-iron milepost with three faces at the top. It reads 'London 155', 'Baslow 1, Chatsworth 4, Bakewell 6, Manchester 36' and 'Buxton 17, Chesterfield 7'. It stood on the 1812 Chesterfield to Baslow Turnpike. (1-3) From the National Heritage List for England: 'PARISH OF BASLOW & BUBNELL CHESTERFIELD ROAD SK 27 SE 3/17 (South Side) Mile Post at OS276721 II Mile post. Early C19. Cast iron. Circular shaft rising to a cylinder with moulded top and divided into panels by bead mouldings. Inscribed in embossed lettering LONDON and in now almost illegible painted lettering 155/ BASLOW 1/ CHATSWORTH 4/ BAKEWELL 5/ MANCHESTER 36/ BUXTON 17/ CHESTERFIELD 7. On the Chesterfield to Ashford turnpike of 1812. Listing NGR: SK2763672150.' (4)