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Milestone, Melton Road; S end of Waltham on the Wolds

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Description:Milestone, Melton Road; S end of Waltham on the Wolds, A607, E side, on the verge, back to hedge. Cast iron post, Melton iron casting design, erected by Melton Mowbray & Grantham, Melton Div turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / MELTON / MOWBRAY / 5 / MILES //TO / GRANTHAM / 11 / MILES //PARISH / OF / WALTHAM //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LE_MMGR05. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Melton Road; S end of Waltham on the Wolds
Parish:Waltham
District:Melton
County:Leicestershire
Grid reference:SK80022456
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 480020, 324560
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - LE_MMGR05
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1360950

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] J Higgins