GRAND UNION CANAL MILEPOST BETWEEN BRIDGES 46 AND 47 AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE SP 648 852

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1252264
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1993
List Entry Name:: GRAND UNION CANAL MILEPOST BETWEEN BRIDGES 46 AND 47 AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE SP 648 852
Statutory Address:: GRAND UNION CANAL MILEPOST BETWEEN BRIDGES 46 AND 47 AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE SP 648 852

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1252264
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1993
List Entry Name:: GRAND UNION CANAL MILEPOST BETWEEN BRIDGES 46 AND 47 AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE SP 648 852
Statutory Address 1:: GRAND UNION CANAL MILEPOST BETWEEN BRIDGES 46 AND 47 AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE SP 648 852

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:: GRAND UNION CANAL MILEPOST BETWEEN BRIDGES 46 AND 47 AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE SP 648 852

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

County:: Leicestershire
District:: Harborough (District Authority)
Parish:: Husbands Bosworth
National Grid Reference:: SP 64786 85209

Details

The following buildings shall be added to the list:-

HUSBANDS BOSWORTH GRAND UNION CANAL- SP 68 NW LEICESTER LINE 4/10000 Milepost Between Bridges 46 and 47, at SP 648 852

II

Milepost on towpath. c1893. Cast iron. Rectangular plate with inscription: GJC Co LEICSTER 23 MILES. The 'Old' Grand Union Canal of 1810-14 became the Leicester line of the Grand Junction Canal in 1893-4. This milepost is one of a series.

Listing NGR: SP6478685209

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Legacy System number:: 435245
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.