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Monument record MDR9327 - Boundary wall,original trackbed, nr. Hindlow Quarry; Cromford & High Peak Railway

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Drystone boundary wall, approximately 1m high, constructed of irregular limestone blocks. The wall is badly tumbled in places. The wall begins as one side of the south part of the turning triangle, then continues as a boundary wall for the deviation. There are breaks in the wall for a farm track and for the later line of the Cromford & High Peak Railway. NGR: SK 09345 68495 - SK 09080 69330

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 406.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 554, 557-560.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000. C&HPR: 112-113.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Jones, N & Bentley, M. 2000. Scenes from the Past: 37 (Part One) Railways of the High Peak. 'Whaley Bridge to Friden'. p. 54-55.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXII.10.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 09408 68529 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HARTINGTON UPPER QUARTER, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Jul 2 2019 4:03PM

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