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Monument record MDR8701 - Toll road, Green Fairfield section

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Toll road following the route from Buxton to Ashford-in-the-Water was turnpiked in 1810. The Fairbank Family of Sheffield contributed to the turnpiking of this route. SK 087722 - SK 103725. (1-2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Smith, H. 1987. Turnpike Trail: Sheffield and Buxton. p. 16, 23.
  • <2> Article in serial: Radley, J & Penny, S. 1972. 'The turnpike roads of the Peak District', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 92, pp 93-109. p. 98.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 095 724 (1700m by 400m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish GREEN FAIRFIELD, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 22 2003 3:15PM

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