Listed Building record MDR8732 - Milestone near Coldwall Bridge, Thorpe
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (Georgian to 21st Century - 1822 AD? to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
Milestone near Coldwall Bridge, Thorpe, erected c1822.
Stone milepost with a cast-iron plate inscribed with 'Cheadle 11'. It is the only milestone complete with a cast-iron plate on the Blythe Marsh to Thorpe Turnpike. It possibly dates from 1822 (as recorded in the Turnpike Minute Books). (1)
The cast iron plate was repainted white with black lettering in August 2000. (2)
From the National Heritage List for England:
'In the entry for:-
SK 14 NW PARISH OF PARWICH COLDWALL LANE 6/104 (South Side) Milestone at NGR 150 497
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The parish shall be amended to read:-
SK 14 NW PARISH OF THORPE COLDWALL LANE 6/104 (South Side)
Milestone at NGR 150 497
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------------------------------------ SK 14 NW PARISH OF PARWICH COLDWALL LANE 6/104 (South Side) Milestone at NGR 150 497
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Milestone with segmental curved top and a cast iron panel inscribed: CHEADLE/11. This was on the Blythe March to Thorpe turnpike, opened in 1822.
Listing NGR: SK1498949756.'
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Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR20049 Bibliographic reference: Dodd, A. 1973. Peak Park Treasures D84.
- <2> SDR19355 Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/THP/02.
- <3> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1281593?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 14989 49756 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THORPE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 5 2023 10:04PM