Monument record MDR8691 - Milepost near Lawrence Field, Grindleford
Type and Period (1)
- MILEPOST (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
Cast iron triangular milepost on the east side of the Chapel - Sheffield turnpike road. It has two inscribed faces, one reading 'SHEFFIELD / 8 MILES', the other 'HATHERSAGE / 2 MILES / CASTLETON / 3 MILES / CHAPEL EN LE / FRITH / 14 MILES'. Photographic record. (1)
In November 2002 the milepost had a visible height of 34 inches and a width of 28 inches. Each face measured 17 inches. The milepost was painted white with black lettering. (2)
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Location
Grid reference | SK 2556 8028 (point) (Approximate) |
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Civil Parish | GRINDLEFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 30 2013 3:51PM