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Milestone, Melton Road; Thorpe Arnold, SW of Broomwood


Description:  Milestone, Melton Road; Thorpe Arnold, SW of Broomwood, A607, E 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 / 3 / MILES //TO / GRANTHAM / 13 / MILES //PARISH / OF / THORPE ARNOLD //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LE_MMGR03. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Leicestershire

District:  Melton

Parish:  Waltham

Named Location:  Melton Road; Thorpe Arnold, SW of Broomwood

Grid Reference:   SK78522192

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 478520, 321920

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: LE_MMGR03
NHLE List Entry Number: 1074972
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-LE_MMGR03

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