Monument record MDR8705 - Milepost, Stanley Moor, Hartington Upper Quarter
Type and Period (1)
- MILEPOST (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Post medieval cast iron milepost on the east side of the Buxton to Leek Road. The milepost is painted white with black lettering. It is in fair condition and reads 'Leek 10 miles' and 'Buxton 2 miles'. It lies on the 1765 Buxton-Leek turnpike. (1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19109 Bibliographic reference: Hill, R (PPJPB). 1985. Peak Park Treasures. D188, Pheasey, K H, 08/12/78.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 038 712 (point) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON UPPER QUARTER, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 27 2015 3:39PM