Mile Post 14 Metres North Of Quarry Farmhouse, Higham is a Grade II listed building in the North East Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 August 1984. A Early C19 Mile post.
Mile Post 14 Metres North Of Quarry Farmhouse, Higham
- WRENN ID
- second-crypt-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North East Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 August 1984
- Type
- Mile post
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The mile post located 14 metres north of Quarry Farmhouse in Higham is an early 19th-century cast iron structure. It features a triangular sectioned base with a moulded front angle and a flat back that has a segmental head, curving forward to create a horizontal panel below. The north side of the post is inscribed with 'DERBY/16 MILES', while the south side bears the inscriptions 'CLAY CROSS/2 MILES, CHESTERFIELD/7 MILES, DRONFIELD/13 MILES, SHEFFIELD/19 MILES'. The back of the post is inscribed with 'TOWNSHIP OF HIGHAM', and the front panel reads 'J HAYWOOD JNR/PHOENIX FOUNDRY/DERBY'.
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