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Listed Building record MDR7636 - Milestone, Stoney Middleton Road, Calver

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Milestone, Stoney Middleton Road, Calver, of early 19th century date. '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'.' (1-3) From the National Heritage List for England: 'PARISH OF CALVER STONEY MIDDLETON ROAD SK 27 SW 2/55 (South Side) Milestone at 0S238748 II Milestone. Early C19. Chamfered gritstone block with rounded top stepped up in the middle. Inscribed To/ Tideswell 7/ Chapel 13/ Manchester 32/ To Chesterfield/ 10 Miles. Listing NGR: SK2383974849.' (4)

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <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.
  • <4> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1356151?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 23839 74850 (point)
Civil Parish CALVER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 3 2024 11:03PM

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