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Monument record MDR9313 - Cutting, nr. Harpur Hill; Cromford & High Peak Railway

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Short cutting through limestone. The cutting is approximately 5m wide and 6-7m at its highest point. The cutting is in an area where the ground slopes to the north-east, therefore, the cutting is higher on the south-west side than on the north-east side. Boundary walls rise up above the cutting, flanking it on either side. (1) NGR: SK 07129 70246 - SK 06962 70308

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 392.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 531.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000. C&HPR: 122-123.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 06993 70279 (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

Jan 7 2014 3:09PM

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