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Milestone, Obelisk Plain, bounded by High Street, Letheringsett Hill, Norwich Road


Description:  Milestone, Obelisk Plain, bounded by High Street, Letheringsett Hill, Norwich Road, On an unclassified road , in centre, in paving. Carved stone post, Mon design, 18th century. Inscription reads: // N face:To MileS /Attleburgh 33/Aylesham 12/Buckenham New 36/Dereham 18/Diss 40/Downham 12/Fakenham 12; E face: To MileS /Blickling 11/Holkham 13/Houghton 20/Rainham 15/Woolterton 8/Felbrigg 8/Cromer 10 //S face: To MileS /Thetford 40/Walsham North 16/Walsingham 9/Watton 28/Wells 12/Wymondham 27/Yarmouth 40 //W face: To MileS /Harleston 41/Hingham 27/Loddon 33/Lynn Regis 34/NORWICH 24/Reepham 12/Swaffham 28 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: NO_HOLT. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Norfolk

District:  North Norfolk

Parish:  Holt

Named Location:  Obelisk Plain, bounded by High Street, Letheringsett Hill, Norwich Road

Grid Reference:   TG0768238677

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 607682, 338677

Period/Subject:  18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: NO_HOLT
HER ID: NHER 17829
NHLE List Entry Number: 1049287
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-NO_HOLT

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] CW Haines

Bibliographic References: 

  • Pevsner; Alderton & Booker: Batsford Guide to IA of E Anglia; Brooks: Holt, Historical Market Town