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Monument record MDR9411 - Bridge Footings, between Sheep Pasture Top & Black Rocks, Cromford & High Peak Railway

Type and Period (1)

  • (Hanoverian to Victorian - 1831 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • World Heritage Site Buffer Zone

Full Description

Possible bridge footings for the old tramway bridge to the quarry tip. The structure on the north side of the tracks is formed by a drystone wall constructed of mainly square cut, roughly dressed blocks built up against the rocks. There is a large concrete block on the top of the rocks on the south side of the tracks. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 69.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 101-102.

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Grid reference Centred SK 2971 5608 (3m by 10m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish CROMFORD, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2018 9:27AM

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