Monument record MDR9155 - Siding between Green Lane & Parsley Hay: Cromford & High Peak Railway
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY SIDING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Derbyshire Silica Firebrick Co. Ltd, Blakemore Siding. The area is heavily vegetated, but the route of the siding is delineated by retaining walls. In the location of the siding, there is now a narrow path leading up to higher ground to the east. The loading dock may still be visible as an exposed section of wall, but the area is covered in vegetation. (1-4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 242.
- <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 320.
- <3> SDR19349 Bibliographic reference: Rimmer, A. 1998. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p. 52.
- <4> SDR19343 Bibliographic reference: Jones, N & Bentley, M. 2000. Scenes from the Past: 37 (Part One) Railways of the High Peak. 'Whaley Bridge to Friden'. p. 67.
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Location
Grid reference | SK 15424 62646 (point) (GPS derived) |
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Civil Parish | HARTINGTON MIDDLE QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1790
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Record last edited
Nov 1 2007 11:53AM