Cast iron finger post, Millbridge Crossroads
Cast iron finger post, Millbridge Crossroads, The Reeds Road, Frensham, GU10 3DQ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253073
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Cast iron finger post, Millbridge Crossroads
- Statutory Address:
- Cast iron finger post, Millbridge Crossroads, The Reeds Road, Frensham, GU10 3DQ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253073
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Cast iron finger post, Millbridge Crossroads
- Statutory Address 1:
- Cast iron finger post, Millbridge Crossroads, The Reeds Road, Frensham, GU10 3DQ
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:
- Cast iron finger post, Millbridge Crossroads, The Reeds Road, Frensham, GU10 3DQ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Waverley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Frensham
- National Grid Reference:
- SU8479842332
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 March 2025 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards.
SU 84 SW
525-/3/10004
FRENSHAM
A287 MILLBRIDGE CROSSROADS
Cast iron finger post
II
Finger post, probably late C19. Cast iron structure with central post an eight-sided column on a plinth with two bands about 2 ft above the base, a decorative finial and four sign boards, two arms high and two arms lower, terminating in hands with extended index fingers. One high board reads 'TO SHORTFIELD COMMON ½ MILE - BATTS CORNER 2½ MILES.' Other high board reads 'TO TILFORD 2½ MILES - ELSTEAD 5½- GODALMING 8½.' One low board reads 'TO FRENSHAM POND 1¼ MILES - CHURT 2½ - HINDHEAD 7.' Other low board reads 'TO FARNHAM 3 MILES'. A rare and decorative type of signpost.
This finger post is situated in the garden of Alison Cottage, The Reeds Road.
Listing NGR: SU8479842332
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 436203
- 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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