Monument record MDR9293 - Loading gauge post, Whaley Bridge; Cromford & High Peak Railway
Type and Period (1)
- MARKER POST (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Possible loading gauge for bridge SMR 14955. Concrete post approximately 6m high with a metal pole protruding from one side, held up with thick metal wire. The metal pole is bent out of shape, but there are two attachments for a chain, from which the gauge would have hung. (1-3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 372.
- <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 496.
- <3> SDR19350 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000. C&HPR: 183.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 01148 80966 (1m by 1m) (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