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Monument record MDR9427 - Boundary wall, Steeple Grange; Cromford & High Peak Railway

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Drystone wall, constructed of irregular gritstone blocks, on the north side of the tracks. There are sections between the bridge and the National Stone Centre that have been rebuilt recently. There is a break in the wall in approximately the location of a siding. (1) NGR: sk28850 55480 - SK 28536 55260

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 85.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 129.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Jones, N & Bentley, M. 2000. 'Onwards to Cromford and High Peak Junction', Scenes from the Past, 37. p. 54, 56.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXIV. 10/14.
  • <6> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).
  • <7> Bibliographic reference: Rimmer, A. 1998. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p. 87.
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Marshall, J. 1996. The Cromford & High Peak Railway. p. 71.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 28686 55353 (280m by 200m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2018 9:27AM

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