Finger Post at SD 775 104
FINGER POST AT SD 775 104, STARLING ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084336
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Finger Post at SD 775 104
- Statutory Address:
- FINGER POST AT SD 775 104, STARLING ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084336
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Finger Post at SD 775 104
- Statutory Address 1:
- FINGER POST AT SD 775 104, STARLING ROAD
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:
- FINGER POST AT SD 775 104, STARLING ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bury (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 77460 10381
Details
The following building shall be added to the list:
SD71SE STARLING ROAD
5/10017 Finger Post at SD 775 104
- II
Directional signpost. Early C19, and associated with the Radcliffe Moor Turnpike Trust established in 1836. Low stone post, triangular in section,and painted white. The 2 outward faces carry carved inscriptions and images of pointing hands; that to the left reads 'Radcliffe/To Manchester/to Blackburn', that to the right 'To Bury/to Harwood and Bolton'. An early C19 signpost of vernacular quality which pre-dates the manufactured street furniture of the mid-C19 and later.
Listing NGR: SD7746010381
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358700
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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