Historic Milestone Society

LE_MMGR02

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Description:  Milestone, Melton Road; Thorpe Arnold, Ashleigh, A607, SE side, on the verge, back to hedge. Cast iron post, Melton iron casting design, erected by Melton Mowbray & Grantham, Melton Div turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / MELTON / MOWBRAY / 2 / MILES //TO / GRANTHAM / 14 / MILES //PARISH / OF / THORPE ARNOLD //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LE_MMGR02. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Leicestershire

District:  Melton

Parish:  Waltham

Named Location:  Melton Road; Thorpe Arnold, Ashleigh

Grid Reference:   SK77532060

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 477530, 320600

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: LE_MMGR02
NHLE List Entry Number: 1188922
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-LE_MMGR02

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins