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Milestone, Derby Road, Tupton, on hill N of Old Tupton roundabout


Description:  Milestone, Derby Road, Tupton, on hill N of Old Tupton roundabout, A61, W side, on grass between road and path. Cast iron post, Haywood iron casting design, erected by Duffield & Sheffield turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // CHESTERFIELD / 3 MILES / DRONFIELD / 9 MILES / SHEFFIELD / 15 MILES //CLAY CROSS / MILES / DERBY / 20 MILES //TOWNSHIP / OF / TUPTON //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DE_DECF20. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Derbyshire

District:  North East Derbyshire

Parish:  Wingerworth

Named Location:  Derby Road, Tupton, on hill N of Old Tupton roundabout

Grid Reference:   SK3905265769

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 439052, 365769

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: DE_DECF20
NHLE List Entry Number: 1319796
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DE_DECF20

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear & J Higgins