MILEPOST AT JUNCTION OF HAMPTON PARK ROAD AND ST MARGARETS ROAD

MILEPOST AT JUNCTION OF HAMPTON PARK ROAD AND ST MARGARETS ROAD, HAMPTON PARK ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1391371
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-2005
List Entry Name:: MILEPOST AT JUNCTION OF HAMPTON PARK ROAD AND ST MARGARETS ROAD
Statutory Address:: MILEPOST AT JUNCTION OF HAMPTON PARK ROAD AND ST MARGARETS ROAD, HAMPTON PARK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1391371
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-2005
List Entry Name:: MILEPOST AT JUNCTION OF HAMPTON PARK ROAD AND ST MARGARETS ROAD
Statutory Address 1:: MILEPOST AT JUNCTION OF HAMPTON PARK ROAD AND ST MARGARETS ROAD, HAMPTON PARK ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MILEPOST AT JUNCTION OF HAMPTON PARK ROAD AND ST MARGARETS ROAD, HAMPTON PARK ROAD

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

District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Hereford
National Grid Reference:: SO 52377 39200

Details

HAMPTON BISHOP

765/1/10008 HAMPTON PARK ROAD 10-MAR-05 Milepost at junction of Hampton Park R oad and St Margaret's Road

II Mile post. Early-mid C19. Cast-iron painted white with lettering in relief painted green. Three angled surfaces; on the topmost central surface is the lettering "HAMPTON/BISHOP/PARISH". To the left "TO/HEREFORD/1/MILE" and to right "TO/GLO'STER/25/MILES". From 1766 it became obligatory to mark each mile of a road created by a turnpike trust to allow for accurate pricing and timing of journeys. This post is one of a series on the Hereford to Gloucester turnpike road and is in good, original condition.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 492348
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.