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Monument record MDR9778 - Switchback Railway (site of), Derwent Pleasure Gardens, Matlock Bath

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • World Heritage Site Buffer Zone

Full Description

Site is shown as 'Switchback Railway' on late 19th and early 20th century OS maps within the Derwent Pleasure Gardens. (1, 2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). XXXIV-6, 1898.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile). XXXIV-6.

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Location

Grid reference SK 2950 5792 (point)
Civil Parish MATLOCK BATH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 11 2022 9:50AM

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