20th century signpost on B1035 at junction with Swan Lane, Beaumont (EHER 40797)
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Summary
A 20th century signpost dated from the 1920s to the 1930s. It is cast iron and was manufactured by Maldon Iron Works. It is a circular section tapered post with flat semicircular parish plate finial and three directional arms.
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Location
| Grid reference | TM 1641 2405 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEAUMONT-CUM-MOZE, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
A 20th century signpost dated from the 1920s to the 1930s. It is cast iron and was manufactured by Maldon Iron Works. It is a circular section tapered post with flat semicircular parish plate finial reading PARISH OF / BEAUMONT and E.C.C. / STICK NO BILLS in centre. Three 10 ½ inch arms reading (1) B1035 TENDRING 1¼ / MANNINGTREE 7½ / IPSWICH 18 (2) THORPE-LE-SOKEN 1½ / WALTON 6¾ / CLACTON 7½ B1035 (3) GREAT OAKLEY 4¼ / DOVERCOURT 10¼ / HARWICH 11¼. Arm (3) has a under hanging wooden attachment reading BEAUMONT. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX65969 Report: Nicholls, J.V.. 2006. Essex Survey of Cast Iron Signposts 2002-2006.