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HER Number (PRN):21071
Name:Metal milepost on A49, South of Linford Farm
Type of Record:Building
Protected Status:None recorded

Monument Type(s):

  • MILEPOST (Late 18th century to Early 19th century - 1760 AD to 1837 AD)

Summary

A late 18th/early 19th century metal mile post, damaged and without any detail

Parish:Weston-under-Redcastle, North Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SJ53SE
Grid Reference:SJ 5607 3007

Related records: None recorded

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events

  • ESA6999 - The Milestone Society's Milepost Survey for Shropshire, 2009 to 2013
  • ESA6253 - The Milestone Society's Milepost Survey for Shropshire, 2005 to 2008
  • ESA5818 - SCC Milestone Survey by the Highways Divisons, 1995 to 1997

Description

Milepost (M.S.) depicted here on the 1st edition County Series 1:10560 Map. <1>

Superscription should read WHITCHURCH 7 SHREWSBURY 12 <1>

Not found in the 1995 Milestone Survey (ESA5818) <2>

Found and photgraphed on the 15th May 2008 in the Milestone Society's 2005 to 2008 Survey (ESA6253) Photograph shows damaged metal post<3>

Found and photographed on the 9th April 2011 in the Milestone Society's 2009 to 2013 Survey (ESA6999) <4>


<01> Ordnance Survey, c1872-1897, OS County Series 1:10560 (6 inch) maps (1st edition) - digital dataset (Map). SSA22419.


<02> Shropshire County Council, 1995-1997, SCC Milestone Survey record forms, Div2/B9 (Field recording form). SSA22034.


<03> Reade AT, 2005 -2008, The Milestone Society (Shropshire) Survey of Mileposts 2005 to 2008, WCSB07 (Project archive). SSA23207.


<04> Haynes J B, 2009 -2013, The Milestone Society (Shropshire) Survey of Mileposts 2009 to 2013, WCSB07 (Project archive). SSA24586.

Sources

[01]SSA22419 - Map: Ordnance Survey. c1872-1897. OS County Series 1:10560 (6 inch) maps (1st edition) - digital dataset. OS County Series.
[02]SSA22034 - Field recording form: Shropshire County Council. 1995-1997. SCC Milestone Survey record forms. SCC Milestone Survey record forms. Div2/B9.
[03]SSA23207 - Project archive: Reade AT. 2005 -2008. The Milestone Society (Shropshire) Survey of Mileposts 2005 to 2008. Milestone Society 2005 to 2008 Survey. WCSB07.
[04]SSA24586 - Project archive: Haynes J B. 2009 -2013. The Milestone Society (Shropshire) Survey of Mileposts 2009 to 2013. Milestone Society 2009 to 2013 Survey. WCSB07.
Date Last Edited:Nov 25 2013 3:31PM

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