Description: | Milestone, Wirksworth Road; SE of Cowers Lane junction, 500m SW of junction with Calladine Lane, B5023, W side, on grass verge in front hedge. Cast iron post, Harrison iron casting design, erected by Ideridgehay & Duffield turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // WIRKSW.H / 5 / MILES //DERBY / 8 / MILES //Shottle / LONDON / 134 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DE_DEWW08. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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