Monument record MDR9197 - Cattle loading dock, Hurdlow Goods: Cromford & High Peak Railway, Hartington Middle Quarter
Type and Period (1)
- CATTLE DOCKS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Cattle dock for loading cattle. Approximately 14m long and 1.2m high, sloping / ramped at either end. The lower 0.8m is blue brick, the upper part is of large, dressed gritstone blocks - which form the edge of the loading dock.
The dock has been incorporated as part of the boundary wall of the adjacent property; a garage has been built on the top, set back 0.6m from the edge. (1-5).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 276.
- <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 274.
- <3> SDR19350 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
- <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. 60.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 12776 65944 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON MIDDLE QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1790
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Record last edited
Oct 31 2007 12:57PM