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Monument record MDR9159 - Boundary wall, 385m south-east of New Vincent Farm, Cromford & High Peak Railway, Hartington Town Quarter

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Drystone boundary wall constructed of irregular limestone blocks, approximately one and a half metres high. Near the end of cutting SMR 7095, the wall comes down as a field boundary wall and makes a 90 degree turn to go alongside the track. The wall turns 360 degrees and forms the boundary wall for the Tissington Trail (the old line to Ashbourne). (1-2,6).

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 246.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 331.
  • <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). XXVII. 8 & 12.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Jones, N & Bentley, M. 2000. Scenes from the Past: 37 (Part One) Railways of the High Peak. 'Whaley Bridge to Friden'. p66 & front cover.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 14778 63180 (point)
Civil Parish HARTINGTON TOWN QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2007 4:00PM

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