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Site record MDR9533 - Retaining /boundary wall, Stephanie Works to Sewage Works: Peak Forest Tramway, Chapel-en-le-Frith

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Low drystone retaining wall, in the vicinity of the Whitehall Paper Works. Constructed of irregular gritstone blocks, the wall stands approximately 1.2m at its start. The wall also becomes a boundary wall. NGR: SK 03406 82079 - SK 04975 81730. (1)

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Archive: Jessop, O. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey. ARCUS 738b. Feature number: 9.
  • <2> Photograph: ARCUS. 2003. Cromford & High Peak Railway and Peak Forest Tramway Survey, Project 738b. Digital photograph. 18.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 2003. OS Landline (2003) from EDINA Digimap. 1:2000.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). VIII.12.
  • <5> Map: OS. 2002. OS Explorer OL1 (2002).
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Lamb, B. 1968. 'The canal, Bugsworth complex and tramway: a discourse in maps', The Peak Forest Canal and Tramway.
  • <7> Unpublished document: Findlow, A (Inland Waterways Preservation Society). 2001.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 04191 81957 (1576m by 464m) (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 4:44PM

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