Milestone, Melton Road; S of Eaton Turn
Description: Milestone, Melton Road; S of Eaton Turn, 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 / 6 / MILES //TO / GRANTHAM / 10 / MILES //PARISH / OF / WALTHAM //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LE_MMGR06. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Leicestershire
District: Melton
Parish: Waltham
Named Location: Melton Road; S of Eaton Turn
Grid Reference:
SK80342609
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 480340, 326090
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: LE_MMGR06
NHLE List Entry Number: 1294519
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-LE_MMGR06
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins
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