Milestone, opposite Rose Cottage, next to Newcourt Farm entrance
Description: Milestone, opposite Rose Cottage, next to Newcourt Farm entrance, B4347, NW side, on the verge. Cast iron post, Harding Bros iron T-post design, erected by the District Council, 19th/20th century. Inscription reads: // TO / PETERCHURCH / 5 / MILES //TO / PONTRILAS / 4 / MILES //DORE RURAL / DISTRICT //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: HF_PCPO05. Last record: 2011. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Herefordshire
District: Herefordshire
Parish: Bacton
Named Location: opposite Rose Cottage, next to Newcourt Farm entrance
Grid Reference:
SO3811932553
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 338119, 232553
Period/Subject: 19TH/20TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: HF_PCPO05
NHLE List Entry Number: 1349316
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-HF_PCPO05
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins
Bibliographic References:
- Marking the Miles, by Carol Haines (2000); Walker R. (2013) "Herefordshire Mile markers and their makers", Trans Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Vol 61, pp40-68.
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