Little Longstone
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| Little Longstone | |
| Derbyshire | |
|---|---|
 Little Longstone Congregational Chapel | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SK191718 |
| Location: | 53°14’35"N, 1°42’54"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Bakewell |
| Postcode: | DE45 |
| Dialling code: | 01629 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Derbyshire Dales |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Derbyshire Dales |
Little Longstone is a village in Monsal Dale in Derbyshire, on a minor road west of Great Longstone, just off the B6465 road from Wardlow to Ashford-in-the-Water. The wider parish includes a hamlet, Monsal Head, and is wholly within the Peak District National Park.
About the village
The village pub is the Packhorse Inn.[1] The village also has a Grade-II-listed Congregational Chapel[2]
The Monsal Trail, a popular cycleway and footpath following a section of the former Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway,[3] runs just south of the village.
There are nine Grade II listed buildings and structures in the parish:
- Village stocks[4] and adjacent house named 'the Stocks'.[5]
- Manor House,[6] with its stable block[7] and Dutch barn[8]
- The Packhorse Inn[9]
- The Monsal Dale Viaduct[10] (also known as Headstone Viaduct)
- Congregational Chapel[2]
- Cosy Cottage and adjoining cottage[11]
The parish also has four scheduled monuments, comprising one disused lead mine and a series of bowl barrows:
- White Cliff bowl barrow[12]
- bowl barrow west of Castlegate Lane[13]
- two bowl barrows east of Hay Dale[14]
- Putwell Hill Mine[15]
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References
- ↑ The Packhorse Inn
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 National Heritage List 1311405: Congregational Chapel (Grade II listing)
- ↑ Lofthouse, A.W.G. (2007). Monsal Trail Then and Now (2nd ed.). ALD Design & Print. ISBN 1901587312.
- ↑ National Heritage List 1109911: Stocks (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1311426: The Stocks (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1109912: Manor House (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1109913: Stable block to west of Manor House (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1311433: Dutch barn belonging to The Manor (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1109914: Pack Horse Inn (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1109915: Monsal Dale Viaduct (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1311410: Cosy Cottage and adjoining cottage (Grade II listing)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1008783: White Cliff bowl barrow (Scheduled ancient monument entry)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1008789: Bowl barrow west of Castlegate Lane (Scheduled ancient monument entry)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1008811: Two bowl barrows east of Hay Dale (Scheduled ancient monument entry)
- ↑ National Heritage List 1412909: Putwell Hill Mine (Scheduled ancient monument entry)