Monument record MDR9532 - Retaining wall, Lower Crist Cottages to Stephanie Works: Peak Forest Tramway, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Type and Period (1)
- REVETMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Drystone retaining wall holding up the Peak Forest Tramway track at the edge of a slope down to Black Brook. Constructed of irregular gritstone blocks, approximately one metre high. The wall is covered in moss, vegetation and trees and has been repaired in parts. (1).
NGR: SK 02831 82140 - SK 03241 82086
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SDR19352 Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 8.
- <2> SDR19353 Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 17.
- <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.12.
- <5> SDR19368 Map: OS. 2002. OS Explorer OL1 (2002).
- <6> SDR19379 Bibliographic reference: Lamb, B. 1968. 'The canal, Bugsworth complex and tramway: a discourse in maps', The Peak Forest Canal and Tramway.
- <7> SDR19378 Unpublished document: Findlow, A (Inland Waterways Preservation Society). 2001. An Assessment of the Archaeological and Historical Significance of Bugsworth Basin.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 03026 82063 (468m by 101m) (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