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Monument record MDR9123 - Boundary wall, Gotham Curve to Newhaven Crossing, Cromford & High Peak Railway

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Drystone wall constructed from irregular limestone blocks. The wall stands approximately 0.7 metres high at the start point. The wall begins as the boundary wall for the lane linking the different parts of Gotham Grange. The start point recorded here, represents the point at which the wall joins the Cromford & High Peak Railway. The end point is where the wall leaves the Cromford & High Peak Railway and turns down Back Lane, at the level crossing. (1). NGR: SK 18776 58483 - SK 18493 59018

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 292.
  • <2> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 211.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Derbyshire XXXIII.6.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Rimmer, A. 1998. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p69.
  • <7> Bibliographic reference: Jones, N & Bentley, M. 2000. 'Onwards to Cromford and High Peak Junction', Scenes from the Past, 37. p 6,9,10.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 18842 58701 (347m by 532m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish PARWICH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Jan 4 2008 2:49PM

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