MILESTONE C.40 METRES SOUTH OF SUN INN

MILESTONE C.40 METRES SOUTH OF SUN INN, A 688

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310257
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1987
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE C.40 METRES SOUTH OF SUN INN
Statutory Address:: MILESTONE C.40 METRES SOUTH OF SUN INN, A 688

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Date:: 1999-08-21
Reference:: IOE01/00940/33
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1310257
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1987
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE C.40 METRES SOUTH OF SUN INN
Statutory Address 1:: MILESTONE C.40 METRES SOUTH OF SUN INN, A 688

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 C.40 METRES SOUTH OF SUN INN, A 688

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wackerfield
National Grid Reference:: NZ 15420 23124

Details

WACKERFIELD A 688 NZ 12 SE (North side) 10/217 Milestone c.40 metres south of Sun Inn

GV II

Milestone. Late C18. Painted ashlar. Square-section block, c.0.5 metre high, with domed pyramidal top, set diagonally to road. DURHAM 16 on west and BOWES 13 on east faces towards road, and Durham 16 Miles and Bowes 13 Miles in larger irregular letters on rear faces, all incised and painted.

Listing NGR: NZ1542023124

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

Legacy System number:: 111583
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.