26 MEMORANDA BV TITUS WHEATCROFT, A.D. 1 722. 



Chesterfield and Derley Bridge, and so to Winster. The 

 second is from Chesterfield through Kelstidge to Matlock 

 Bridge, and so to Wirks worth. The third is by a place 

 called Knot Cross, betwixt the coal pits and the Peak. 



I now come to show you by marks how large the parish 

 is in its outmost bounds ; the which marks are usually viewed 

 by the inhabitants on the day called Holy Thursday. On 

 the Sunday before, notice is given in the church that the 

 boundaries will be viewed on Thursday next, prayers usually 

 beginning on the same morning at seven o'clock, where they 

 meet, some on horseback and others on foot to view these 

 marks following. This is called a yearly perambulation, and 

 is to be observed in Rogation week. 



I St. Crowder Stone, at Ben Robinson's. 



2. Chuck Thorn Cross. 



3. High Field Cross. 



4. HoUoway Elme. 



5. Holms Ford. 



6. Lea Mill. 



7. Cow Mill. 



8. Two Thorns. 



9. Tansley Grindlestones. 



10. Cardinshaw Head. 



11. The Seven Brethren. 



[Probably as many trees, or perhaps stones (? some pre-historic circle). 

 About one hundred and twenty years ago there were twelve fine 

 old hollies growing on Smalley Common, between the Rose and 

 Crown and Close or Cloves Wood end, commonly called "The 

 Twelve Apostles." — Ed.] 



12. Gillock Moss. 



13. Sandy Ford. 



14. Black Pool. 



15. Roberts's. 



16. Weather Stone. 



17. Shirl Fork. 



18. Harrod. 



