Monument record MDR9531 - Retaining/boundary wall, Lower Crist Cottages to Stephanie Works: Peak Forest Tramway, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Type and Period (2)
- REVETMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BOUNDARY WALL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Low drystone retaining wall, constructed of irregular gritstone blocks & roughly dressed gritstone blocks. The wall stands approximately one to two metres at its highest point, and is built at the bottom of a steep slope into which the trackbed is cut. (1).
NGR: SK 02754 82163 - SK 03277 82083
Sources/Archives (9)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 7.
- <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 16.
- <3> SDR19350 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
- <4> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). VIII.11.
- <5> SDR19368 Map: OS. 2002. OS Explorer OL1 (2002).
- <6> SDR19382 Bibliographic reference: Ripley, D. 1989. The Peak Forest Tramway (1794-1936). p 40.
- <7> SDR19380 *Internet Web Site: Whitehead, P. 2002. The Peak Forest Tramway, High Peak Derbyshire (including a walking guide to the Limestone Way). http//www.brocross.com/iwps/pages/pft.htm. p 15.
- <8> SDR19379 Bibliographic reference: Lamb, B. 1968. 'The canal, Bugsworth complex and tramway: a discourse in maps', The Peak Forest Canal and Tramway.
- <9> SDR19378 Unpublished document: Findlow, A (Inland Waterways Preservation Society). 2001. An Assessment of the Archaeological and Historical Significance of Bugsworth Basin.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 03004 82061 (536m by 107m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1790
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Record last edited
May 7 2020 4:43PM