Monument record MDR9250 - Cutting, Harpur Hill (original trackbed); Cromford & High Peak Railway
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY CUTTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
 
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
 
Full Description
                        Long low cutting through limestone. Part of the original Cromford & High Peak Railway track (deviation), the cutting is approximately 5m wide and 3-4m high. (1).
NGR: SK 04990 70068 - SK 05021 69890
                    
                Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 329.
 - <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 422-423.
 - <3> SDR19350 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
 - <4> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXI.8.
 
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 05009 69972 (point) (Approximate) | 
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARTINGTON UPPER QUARTER, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE | 
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1790
 
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Record last edited
Feb 14 2011 9:50AM