Description: | Milestone, Bakewell Road, near Upper Hackley, between Darley Dale & Matlock, A6, W side, in tarmac path in front of low stone wall. Carved stone post, Matlock triangle design, erected by Wirksworth Moor to Longstone turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / BAKEWELL / 7 M. / BUXTON / 19 M. //TO / MATLOCK / 1 M / DERBY / (19 M /) //LONDON / 145. / Miles //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DE_LM145. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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