Monument record MDR7636 - Milestone, Stoney Middleton Road, Calver

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  • (Georgian to Victorian - 1750 AD to 1850 AD)

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Milestone on Stoney Middleton Road, previously the 1759 Chesterfield-Hurnstone Head Turnpike Road. The stone is in good condition, triangular in cross section and 1.10m high. The inscription on one side reads 'To Tideswell 6, Chapel 13, Manchester 32' and on the other 'To Chesterfield 10 miles'. (1, 2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Bradwell, J. 1974. Peak Park Treasures: D41.
  • <2> Photograph: PPJPB. Photo: 7/28a-29a.
  • <3> Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/CAL/01.

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Grid reference SK 2383 7484 (point)
Civil Parish CALVER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 24 2018 4:49PM

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