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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6367/1/494
TitleHurdlow
Date20th Cent
DescriptionOld alignment of the CHPR at Hurdlow, North West of the incline from the Earl Sterndale-Sparklow road looking South East from the lane towards Cronkston Low. This section was abandoned on the 2nd January 1869 when the Hurdlow Deviation was opened replacing the 1:16 gradient with a 1:60 gradient that could be loco hauled. The original alignment was subsequently sold to the Duke of Devonshire.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorCromford and High Peak Railway Image Archive
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