Milestone, Bakewell Road; by Twigg Engineering Works (near No. 133)
Description: Milestone, Bakewell Road; by Twigg Engineering Works (near No. 133), A6, W side, on grass verge between tarmac path and road. Carved stone post, Matlock triangle design, erected by Wirksworth Moor to Longstone turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / BAKEWELL / (8)M / BUXTON / 20 M. / - //TO / MATLOCK / 2 M . / DERBY / 18M. / - //LONDON / 144 / Miles //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DE_LM144. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Derbyshire
District: Derbyshire Dales
Parish: Matlock Town
Named Location: Bakewell Road; by Twigg Engineering Works (near No. 133)
Grid Reference:
SK29496045
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 429490, 360450
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: DE_LM144
NHLE List Entry Number: 1247834
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DE_LM144
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear & J Higgins
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