Milestone on B3400 at NGR 509 495

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1419238
Date first listed:: 31-Jan-2003
List Entry Name:: Milestone on B3400 at NGR 509 495
Statutory Address:: Milestone on B3400 at NGR 509 495

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1419238
Date first listed:: 31-Jan-2003
List Entry Name:: Milestone on B3400 at NGR 509 495
Statutory Address 1:: Milestone on B3400 at NGR 509 495

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:: Milestone on B3400 at NGR 509 495

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

County:: Hampshire
District:: Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
Parish:: Overton
National Grid Reference:: SU5089749521

Details

SU50954952 185/0/10011

OVERTON, Milestone on B3400 at NGR 509 495

II

Milestone. Circa early C19. Painted stone with cast-iron plates. Tall stone with segmental head. Cast-iron rectangular plate on either side inscribed: London 54, Basingstoke 8 and Andover 10. The Andover and Basingstoke turnpike was opened in 1754 and this is one of a series of milestones on the turnpike. A good example of a circa early C19 milestone with inscribed cast-iron plates.

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Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.