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Milestone, Obelisk Plain, bounded by High Street, Letheringsett Hill, Norwich Road

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Description:Milestone, Obelisk Plain, bounded by High Street, Letheringsett Hill, Norwich Road, On an unclassified road , in centre, in paving. Carved stone post, Mon design, 18th century. Inscription reads: // N face:To MileS /Attleburgh 33/Aylesham 12/Buckenham New 36/Dereham 18/Diss 40/Downham 12/Fakenham 12; E face: To MileS /Blickling 11/Holkham 13/Houghton 20/Rainham 15/Woolterton 8/Felbrigg 8/Cromer 10 //S face: To MileS /Thetford 40/Walsham North 16/Walsingham 9/Watton 28/Wells 12/Wymondham 27/Yarmouth 40 //W face: To MileS /Harleston 41/Hingham 27/Loddon 33/Lynn Regis 34/NORWICH 24/Reepham 12/Swaffham 28 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: NO_HOLT. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Obelisk Plain, bounded by High Street, Letheringsett Hill, Norwich Road
Parish:Holt
District:North Norfolk
County:Norfolk
Grid reference:TG0768238677
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 607682, 338677
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - NO_HOLT
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: NHER 17829
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1049287

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] CW Haines

Bibliographic References:

  • Pevsner; Alderton & Booker: Batsford Guide to IA of E Anglia; Brooks: Holt, Historical Market Town