Listed Building record MDR9510 - Goods shed, Longcliffe Goods, Cromford & High Peak Railway
Type and Period (1)
- GOODS SHED (Georgian - 1830 AD to 1830 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Goods shed.
Rectangular building, approximately 9m x 6m. Irregular limestone blocks, mortared, carefully dressed and heavily tooled ashlar cut masonry. Large, regular gritstone quoins, some of which are reused railway sleepers. On the NE side there is a large shuttered door, (approximately 2m high and 1.5m wide), with large gritstone quoins on either side. On the NW elevation there is a bricked-in doorway with blue brick, approximately 3m high and 2m wide; there are large, regular gritstone quoins and an iron beam above. The structure has a double slate pitched roof.
A former railway station built c. 1830 from coursed limestone rubble with gritstone quoins and dressings. It has a plain tile roof with large overhanging eaves. It is a rectangular, single storey building with central double doors set in massive quoin surround. (8)
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 166.
- <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 236.
- <3> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXIII.12.
- <4> SDR19351 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2002. OS Explorer 0L24 (2002).
- <5> SDR19349 Bibliographic reference: Rimmer, A. 1998. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p. 46, 48.
- <6> SDR19344 Bibliographic reference: Jones, N & Bentley, M. 2000. 'Onwards to Cromford and High Peak Junction', Scenes from the Past, 37. p. 11, 12.
- <7> SDR19341 Bibliographic reference: Coleford, I C. 1996. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p. 10.
- <8> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. List entry number 1111911.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 22575 55691 (11m by 11m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRASSINGTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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- EDR1790
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Record last edited
Nov 6 2023 6:39PM