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Monument record MDR9093 - Siding, near Roystone Grange Quarry, Cromford & High Peak Railway, Ballidon

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Probable siding for the Roystone Grange Quarry. The siding is delineated by the line of a boundary wall on the south-west side of the tracks. A drystone wall has been built across its path. On the far side of the wall a low cutting and the continuation of the boundary wall appears to indicate the continued line of the siding. The Sheepbridge Coal & Iron Co. Ltd. Limestone Quarries Siding. (1-5).

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Rimmer, A. 1998. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p49.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).
  • <4> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. p259.
  • <5> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 187.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 20584 56893 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish BALLIDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Aug 21 2007 3:01PM

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