Milestone at SX 987937
MILESTONE AT SX 987937
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141437
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Milestone at SX 987937
- Statutory Address:
- MILESTONE AT SX 987937
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141437
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Milestone at SX 987937
- Statutory Address 1:
- MILESTONE AT SX 987937
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 SX 987937
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Clyst Honiton
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 98707 93655
Details
SX 99 SE CLYST HONITON CLYST HONITON
2/28 Milestone at SX 987937 -
- II
Milestone. Probably late C18. Granite. Upright slab standing approximately 1.8m high. It is square in section at the base then triangular above with broad roll stops and a segmental head. The upper front sides are canted forward and inscribed with plain upper and lower case lettering. The front of the lower part reads 172 Miles to London and above the left canted side reads 12 Miles to Honiton, 4 Miles to Exeter, and the right canted side reads 4 miles to Exeter, 12 Miles to Honiton.
Listing NGR: SX9870793655
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 352350
- 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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