Monument record M6049 - Monk's Path, Trowell

Summary

PACKHORSE ROAD? (Medieval to Post Medieval)

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Grid reference Centred SK 48154 40457 (738m by 105m)
Map sheet SK44SE
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Trowell, Broxtowe

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Full Description

Alledged packhorse road, known as the "Monk's Path", survives as stone slabs both sides of railway (best preserved to W). Path continues, very overgrown, into Grange Wood. (1)
Route is shown meeting Cossall Road to the N of Trowell (before it was cut off by the canal). (2)
Grid ref is for W end.


<1> Spence U, 1995, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1313.

<2> Chapman J, 1774, Nottinghamshire - approx 1in (Map). SNT550.

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  • <1> Personal comment: Spence U. 1995. Pers Comm.
  • <2> Map: Chapman J. 1774. Nottinghamshire - approx 1in.

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2025 1:34PM

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