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Milestone, Wood Street, Ashby, by No. 10

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Description:Milestone, Wood Street, Ashby, by No. 10 , A511 (was A50), S side, in tarmac path against brick wall of house. Carved stone post, Ashby slate tombstone design, erected by Ashby de la Zouch turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // FROM / LONDON / 116 / MILES / FROM / LEICESTE(R) / 17 / //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LE_AZLE00. Last record: 2019. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Wood Street, Ashby, by No. 10
Parish:Ashby De La Zouch
District:North West Leicestershire
County:Leicestershire
Grid reference:SK3605116884
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 436051, 316884
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - LE_AZLE00
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1189039

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] A Rosevear

Bibliographic References:

  • Marking the Miles, by Carol Haines (2000)