Listed Building: MILEPOST AT SK 3289 4015, KEDLESTON ROAD (1238086)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | English Heritage |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1039, 3, 10003 |
| Date assigned | 24 August 1995 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Milepost. Early C19. Cast iron post, triangular in plan, the upper part sloping to gabled back plate. The inscription reads '129/LONDON/QUARNDON/HULLAND WARD 6 MILES/ DERBY/3 MILES.' The Kedleston road formed part of the old London to Manchester highway. It was the first road in Derbyshire to be improved as a result of a Turnpike Act, in 1738.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 32895 40146 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK34SW |
| Civil Parish | QUARNDON, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 20 2014 3:02PM