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Milestone, Flint Cross, at junction of A505 and B1368

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Description:Milestone, Flint Cross, at junction of A505 and B1368, B1368, W side, on grass verge. Carved stone post, Trinity stone design, erected by Trinity Hall Cambridge, 18th century. Inscription reads: // TO / ROYSTON / TO WHITTLESFORD //XI / MILES TO / CAMBRIDGE / AD / MDCCXXXI //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CA_CAPU11. Last record: 2009. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Flint Cross, at junction of A505 and B1368
Parish:Melbourn
District:South Cambridgeshire
County:Cambridgeshire
Grid reference:TL40844293
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 540840, 242930
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - CA_CAPU11
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: MCB18342
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1127567

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] MW Hallett

Bibliographic References:

  • Marking the Miles, by Carol Haines (2000); Milestones (Shire book) by Mervyn Benford (2002); Hallett M. & Farrington G. (2009) Milestones & Waymarkers, 3, pp4-11. A history of the Trinity Milestones