Milestone, Wirksworth Road; SE of Broome Park, outside "The Kirkstyles"
Description: Milestone, Wirksworth Road; SE of Broome Park, outside "The Kirkstyles", B5023, W side, on well kept on grass verge between road and hedge. Cast iron post, Harrison iron casting design, erected by Ideridgehay & Duffield turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // WIRKSW.H / 8 / MILES //DERBY / 5 / MILES //Duffield / - / LONDON / 131 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DE_DEWW05. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Derbyshire
District: Amber Valley
Parish: Duffield
Named Location: Wirksworth Road; SE of Broome Park, outside "The Kirkstyles"
Grid Reference:
SK3354843164
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 433548, 343164
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: DE_DEWW05
NHLE List Entry Number: 1109123
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DE_DEWW05
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear & J Higgins
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