Listed Building record MDR8778 - Bateman's Tomb, Off Weaddow Lane, Middleton and Smerrill

Bateman's Tomb, off Weaddow Lane, Middleton and Smerrill, erected c1861. 'Peak Park Treasure file referring to Bateman's tomb does not exist, but it is marked on a map as Peak Park Treasure G6.' (1) From the National Heritage List for England: 'The previous list date of 12.7.67 shall be added to the following items: 4/33 Civil Parish of Middleton and Smerrill ------------------------------------------------ PARISH OF MIDDLETON AND SMERRILL SK 16 SE 4/33 Bateman's Tomb in the grounds of Chapel House II Tomb. 1861. Burial place of the Derbyshire Archaeologist, Thomas Bateman. Rectangular stone tomb surmounted at west end by a stone model of a Bronze Age cinerary urn, and bearing the inscription 'Thos Batemanes D. Aug 28th 1861 aged 39 years'. Surrounded by contemporary spear-headed cast iron railings on low stone plinth. The Bateman collection is in the Sheffield City Museum. Listing NGR: SK1948063311.' (2)