Monument Number 325899 |
Hob Uid: 325899 | |
Location : Lincolnshire South Kesteven Normanton
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Grid Ref : SK9489046450 |
Summary : Late 18th century milestone and village pump. It is of `obelisk' type, 3 metres high, and situated next to the main Grantham-Lincoln road at Normanton. The stone inscription reads `From Lincoln 18 miles, from Grantham 7 miles, from London 117 miles'. |
More information : (SK 94894645) A stone milestone of `obelisk' type, 3m high, stands next to the main Grantham-Lincoln road at Normanton. It was also the village pump, having a trough in front of it. The stone inscription reads `From Lincoln 18 miles, from Grantham 7 miles, from London 117 miles'. The type of lettering suggest the milestone may be of late 18th century date. (1)
SK 949 464. Pump and milestone at Normanton. Scheduled no. LI/319. (2) |