Milestone at NGR St 7083 3336 (Near Moor Wood Cottage)
MILESTONE AT NGR ST 7083 3336 (NEAR MOOR WOOD COTTAGE)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056404
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Milestone at NGR St 7083 3336 (Near Moor Wood Cottage)
- Statutory Address:
- MILESTONE AT NGR ST 7083 3336 (NEAR MOOR WOOD COTTAGE)
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056404
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Milestone at NGR St 7083 3336 (Near Moor Wood Cottage)
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILESTONE AT NGR ST 7083 3336 (NEAR MOOR WOOD COTTAGE)
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MILESTONE AT NGR ST 7083 3336 (NEAR MOOR WOOD COTTAGE)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bruton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 70837 33341
Details
BRUTON CP ST73SW REDLYNCH 6/202 Milestone at NGP ST 7080 3336 (near Moor Wood Cottage) II
Milestone. C18. Doulting stone. Pillar 350 mm wide by 220 m at base, tapering to 300mm x 200mm, 1 metre high, with triangular top, all edges chamfered; Inscription reads '1 Mile-From-Redlynch- HOUSE". On a private coach road between Redlynch House (qv), belonging to Lord Ilchester in C18, and Stourhead, Wiltshire, belonging to the Hoares; the road was used by George III when he often stayed at Redlynch on his way to Weymouth. (Couzens P, Bruton in Selwood, Abbey Press, Sherborne, 1972).
Listing NGR: ST7083733341
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 261652
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Couzens, P, Bruton in Selwood, (1972)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 37 Somerset,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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