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Milestone, Buxton Road; Windy Knoll, W of Mam Tor


Description:  Milestone, Buxton Road; Windy Knoll, W of Mam Tor, A625, S side, on grass bank between dry stone wall and road, just east of lay-by. Cast iron post, Heart scroll iron casting design, erected by Sheffield & Chapel en le Frith turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // CHAPEL EN LE / FRITH / 4 MILES //SHEFFIELD / 18 MILES / HATHERSAGE / 8 MILES / CASTLETON / 2 MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DE_SFCH18. Last record: 2015. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Derbyshire

District:  High Peak

Parish:  Castleton

Named Location:  Buxton Road; Windy Knoll, W of Mam Tor

Grid Reference:   SK1261183149

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 412611, 383149

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: DE_SFCH18
NHLE List Entry Number: 1087868
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DE_SFCH18

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