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Milestone, Derby Road; opposite drive to Moor Farm (just SE of the Wirksworth Moor/ Alderwasley road) & Bear Inn

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Description:Milestone, Derby Road; opposite drive to Moor Farm (just SE of the Wirksworth Moor/ Alderwasley road) & Bear Inn, On an unclassified road , E side, on grass in front of dry stone wall. Carved stone post, Duffield stone design, erected by Duffield & Wirksworth turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // London / 139 / D (ERBY ) 12 (pointing hand) / Winksworth 1 /(pointing hand) //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DE_WWDE01. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Derby Road; opposite drive to Moor Farm (just SE of the Wirksworth Moor/ Alderwasley road) & Bear Inn
Parish:Wirksworth
District:Derbyshire Dales
County:Derbyshire
Grid reference:SK3041953557
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 430419, 353557
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - DE_WWDE01
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1109581

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] J Higgins