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Milestone, Wirksworth Road; SE of Broome Park, outside "The Kirkstyles"

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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)
Named Location:Wirksworth Road; SE of Broome Park, outside "The Kirkstyles"
Parish:Duffield
District:Amber Valley
County:Derbyshire
Grid reference:SK3354843164
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 433548, 343164
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - DE_DEWW05
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1109123

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] A Rosevear & J Higgins