Description: | Milestone, Rugby Road, at junction with Stanford Road, end of old drive to Stanford Hall, B5414, SE side, on verge by junction. Carved stone post, Stanford Hall Marker design, erected by a private estate, 19th century. Inscription reads: // Daventry 12 / Northampton 17¾ / thro Stanfd / Stanford Hall 1¼ / Stanford on Avon 1½ / Yelvercroft (S.E.) 4 / Crick 6 / West Haddon 6½ //Bitteswell / LEICESTER / thro Willoughby / Waterless 16½ / Swinford 2 / Rugby Station 8 / Shawell 4 / Misterton 3½ / Lutterworth //LEICESTER / thro N.Kilth 16½ / Northampton / thro S.Kilth 17¾ / S.Kilworth ¾ / N..Kilworth 2 / Market Harboro 10½ / Thronby 6½ / Brixworth 12½ //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LE_SFHN. Last record: 2016. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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