Monument record MDR9410 - Boundary Wall, between Sheep Pasture Top & Black Rocks, Cromford & High Peak Railway
Type and Period (1)
- BOUNDARY WALL (Hanoverian to Victorian - 1831 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- World Heritage Site Buffer Zone
Full Description
NGR: SK 29741 56086 - SK 29211 55794. Drystone boundary wall, of irregular gritstone blocks, approximately 1m high. The wall is built on and around the rock face for the first section. It is then in a very tumbled condition for a 200m stretch before the boundary marker. At Black Rocks the wall is only 0.50m high. The wall ends near the site of the Black Rocks Stone Co. siding. (1)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 68.
- <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 99.
- <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). XXXIV. 10/11.
- <5> SDR19351 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).
- <6> SDR19343 Bibliographic reference: Jones, N & Bentley, M. 2000. Scenes from the Past: 37 (Part One) Railways of the High Peak. 'Whaley Bridge to Friden'. p. 58-59.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2945 5586 (537m by 301m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CROMFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1790
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Record last edited
Dec 21 2018 9:27AM