PAIR OF BOUNDARY STONES CIRCA 300 YARDS EAST OF RAILWAY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154709
Date first listed:: 11-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF BOUNDARY STONES CIRCA 300 YARDS EAST OF RAILWAY
Statutory Address:: PAIR OF BOUNDARY STONES CIRCA 300 YARDS EAST OF RAILWAY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154709
Date first listed:: 11-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF BOUNDARY STONES CIRCA 300 YARDS EAST OF RAILWAY
Statutory Address 1:: PAIR OF BOUNDARY STONES CIRCA 300 YARDS EAST OF RAILWAY

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: PAIR OF BOUNDARY STONES CIRCA 300 YARDS EAST OF RAILWAY

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ancroft
National Grid Reference:: NU 03704 47543

Details

ANCROFT SCREMERSTON NU 04 NW 7/52 Pair of boundary stones c.300 yards east of Railway

II

2 boundary stones c.20 yards apart. Early C19. Sandstone. Rectangular stone c.3 ft. 6 inches high on broader chamfered base. The top is ridged and inscribed on one side GH, for Greenwich Hospital, and on the other GD.

The second stone is partly buried in the sand but the top, similarly inscribed, is visible.

Listing NGR: NU0370447543

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 237905
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.