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Monument record MDR9415 - Boundary Marker, Black Rocks, Cromford & High Peak Railway

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  • World Heritage Site Buffer Zone

Full Description

'Railway Slab', an approximately 8m high slab of rock within the cutting [SMR 29712] inscribed 'CHRC' (the abbreviation of the Cromford & High Peak Railway Co.). The inscribed rock delineates the northern limit of the trackbed and land belonging to the Company. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 73.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 108-109.

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Grid reference SK 2921 5580 (point) (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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