Guide Pillar At Handsome Cross On North Side Of Road is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 February 1979. Guide pillar.

Guide Pillar At Handsome Cross On North Side Of Road

WRENN ID
ancient-bailey-owl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
28 February 1979
Type
Guide pillar
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The guide pillar at Handsome Cross, located on the north side of the road, dates back to 1753. It is made of gritstone and measures approximately 16 inches by 12 inches and stands 5 feet high. The pillar features painted direction arrows and a benchmark.

On the south-west side, it is inscribed with "Bradfield R 1 M 1753." The south-east side has the inscription "Sheffield R 6 M," while the north-east side reads "Peniston R 5 M."

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