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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6367/1/461
TitleSheep Pasture Incline
Date20th Cent
DescriptionTwo ascending empty minerals en route for Sheep Pasture Top. The wagons are on the upper part of the two combined inclines where the gradient is 1:8¼, compared with the slightly less steep Cromford section at 1:8½. The gradient post however shows an approximation of the gradients as 1:8 for the Sheep Pasture section, and 1:9 for the Cromford section. The two inclines were combined in 1857
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorCromford and High Peak Railway Image Archive
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