CROMFORD CANAL EMBANKMENT
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1109015
- Date first listed:
- 25-May-1988
- Statutory Address:
- CROMFORD CANAL EMBANKMENT, DROVERS WAY
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- CROMFORD CANAL EMBANKMENT, DROVERS WAY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Amber Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ripley
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 35949 52300
Details
SK 35 SE RIPLEY DROVERS WAY, Bullbridge
3/80 Cromford Canal Embankment
GV II
Canal embankment. 1793 by William Jessop and Benjamin Outram. Coursed squared
stone. Approximately 100 feet long and 40 feet high. Stone retaining walls with
plain band near the base of the walls and rounded rubble copings. Central barrel
vaulted tunnel through the embankment with rubble arches and buttress-like jambs
to the entrances. Southern end of the embankment truncated during road widening
operations in 1970s. F Nixon, Industrial Archaeology of Derbyshire Pg 232.
Listing NGR: SK3592752335
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 79123
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Nixon, F, Industrial Archaeology of Derbyshire, (1969), 232
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
