18th to 19th century milestone, B1383, Rickling Green (EHER 15801)

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Summary

An 18th to 19th century milestone marked LONDON 34, CAMBRIDGE 20, NEWMARKET 25.

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Grid reference	TL 512 297 (point)
Civil Parish	QUENDON AND RICKLING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

MILESTONE (Early 18th century to Modern - 1701 AD? to 2050 AD)

Description

The milestone is inscribed LONDON 34, CAMBRIDGE 20, NEWMARKET 25. <1> It is a Type 4 milestone. <2> The milestone is marked on the OS 6" 1st edition. <3> The milestone has Roman numeral XXXIV on the back. <4>

Sources

<1> SEX40606 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Booker, J.. 1969-1972. Record Card for Essex Industrial Sites.
<2> SEX59877 Article in serial: Tonkin, W.G.S.. 1973. Milestones in West Essex. p.107-108.
<3> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560.
<4> SEX61285 CORRESPONDENCE: Nicholls, J.V.. 2002. Milestones in Essex.

Related Events (1)

Field Survey: Survey by Essex County Council of Road Transport: Tollhouses, Milemarkers and Signposts, 2001-2002 (EEX53406)

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