Listed Building record MDR8607 - Milestone, Southwest of Winstermoor Farm, Winster
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (Georgian to 21st Century - 1775 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Milestone, southwest of Winstermoor Farm, Winster, a late 18th century structure.
Grade II listed milestone, wedge-shaped with a rounded top. It is inscribed 'To / BAKEWELL / 7 / MILES' and 'To / ASHBOURN / 10 / MILES'. The milestone is on the 1811 Ashbourne-Haddon turnpike road. (1-2)
On the Bakewell-Ashbourne turnpike. (3)
From the National Heritage List for England:
'SK 25 NW PARISH OF WINSTER 2/69 Milepost 400 yards south-west of Winstermoor Farm II
Milepost. Late C18, Wedge-shaped stone milestone with rounded top. North face reads 'To Bakewell, 7 miles', south face reads 'To Ashbourne, 10 miles'.
Listing NGR: SK2387159333.'
(4)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR18970 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Black and white photograph collection. 6.83:90-1.
- <2> SDR19355 Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/WIS/02.
- <3> SDR18788 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 1997. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part IV. Derbyshire Dales.
- <4> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1245168?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 23871 59333 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WINSTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2024 9:22PM