Listed Building record MDR8684 - Milestone, B6054, Holmesfield
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (Georgian to 21st Century - 1818 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Milestone, B6054, Holmesfield, a mid-19th century structure.
'Milestone on the B6054, east of Owler Bar. Inscribed under a double arch is 'GLEADLESS 8 MILES' CLAVER 6 MILES'. On a turnpike road of 1781. Photographic record.' (1)
'Milestone half a mile east of Owler Bar. Width 23", depth 4", visible height 25". Estimated date of the milestone is c1818.' (2)
From the National Heritage List for England:
'SK 27 NE 4/144
PARISH OF HOLMESFIELD DRONFIELD ROAD Milestone 550 metres east-south-east of the Peacock Inn, Owler Bar
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Milestone. Mid C19. Rectangular flagstone, set into the ground, with an inscription, now painted GLEADLESS/8/MILES/ CALVER/6/MILES.
Listing NGR: SK2989777905.'
(3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR18970 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Black and white photograph collection. 7.15A.
- <2> SDR19355 Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/HOM/02.
- <3> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1109631?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 29897 77905 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLMESFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 3 2024 9:05PM