MILESTONE AT SE 0156 6320

MILESTONE AT SE 0156 6320, B 6265

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1132141
Date first listed:: 23-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE AT SE 0156 6320
Statutory Address:: MILESTONE AT SE 0156 6320, B 6265

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1132141
Date first listed:: 23-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE AT SE 0156 6320
Statutory Address 1:: MILESTONE AT SE 0156 6320, B 6265

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: MILESTONE AT SE 0156 6320, B 6265

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Grassington
National Park:: YORKSHIRE DALES
National Grid Reference:: SE 01564 63201

Details

GRASSINGTON B6265 SE 06 SW (south side) 5/9 Milestone at SE 0156 6320 II Milestone. 1787. By William Tomlin for the Turnpike Trust. Sandstone. Approximately 60 centimetres high, buried in a hedge bank, triangular in section, the left face inscribed " P ", the right face inscribed ? 10 M " G ". The top and front edge badly damaged. An Act of Parliament for - M construction of a turnpike road between Wetherby and Grassington was passed in 1758. An amendment after 1779 separated the Pateley Bridge to Grassington section, the two towns being the principal markets for the lead miners of the Grassington - Greenhow area. Expenses accounts of the trustees record that in January 1787 they paid William Tomlin £3-9-0 for cutting, dressing, lettering and setting 10 milestones from Pateley Bridge to Grassington. A. Raistrick, Old Yorkshire Dales, 1967, pll7.

Listing NGR: SE0156463201

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Legacy System number:: 324763
Legacy System:: LBS

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Raistrick, A, Buildings in the Yorkshire Dales117

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.