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Monument record MDR9512 - Milepost, Longcliffe Goods, Cromford & High Peak Railway

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Concrete post, approximately 1m high. Triangular shaped with a flat end toward the boundary wall and a flattened off point toward the track, approximately 15cm wide. There is a larger triangular concrete block on top, with the same characteristics as the post, only it is approximately 30cm wide. The number '17' is carved into the front facing sides of the concrete block.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 168.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 237.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Rimmer, A. 1998. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p. 46.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Coleford, I C. 1996. The Cromford and High Peak Railway. p. 10.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 22599 55670 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish BRASSINGTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1790

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Record last edited

Jun 25 2015 4:53PM

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