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Monument record MDR9282 - Boundary wall, between Fernilee & Shallcross; Cromford & High Peak Railway

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Drystone boundary wall, approximately 1m high. Constructed of irregular gritstone blocks. There are several breaks in the wall for buildings / new boundary walls. The original wall forms the boundary wall for back gardens, which are on top of the railway incline. The wall continues down the railway incline and stops at the bottom where modern roads and buildings have been built over the railway track. NGR: SK 01645 78990 - SK 01295 80395. (1-6)

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 361.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 480-482.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000. C&HPR: 175-180.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XIV.3, VIII.15.
  • <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'. p. 14.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 01651 79044 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish WHALEY BRIDGE, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2016 4:46PM

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