Monument record MDR8186 - Bailey Brook mineral railway, Langley Mill

Type and Period (1)

MINERAL RAILWAY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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None recorded

Full Description

Approximate line of railway marked on Sanderson's map of 1835 running between Bailey Brook coal pit and the junction of the Erewash Canal and Erewash River at Langley Bridge. By the 1880s it had been superseded by the Heanor Branch of the Midland Railway [see SMR 20517]. (1, 2)

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDR18634 Map: Sanderson, G. 1835. Twenty Miles round Mansfield.
<2> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).

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Grid reference	Centred SK 44469 46963 (1622m by 652m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish	ALDERCAR AND LANGLEY MILL, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2017 10:40AM