Early 20th century signpost at Chrishall (EHER 40814)
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Summary
A signpost from the 1920s to 1930s made of cast iron.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 4458 3937 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHRISHALL, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
A signpost from the 1920s to 1930s made of cast iron. It was manufactured by Stanton of Derbyshire. It has a circular section tapered post with raised ring decoration and an annulus finial reading: PARISH OF CHRISHALL / E.C.C. It has four rectangular arms all with square ends reading: (1) GREAT CHISHALL 2½ / BARLEY 4 / ROYSTON 7¾ (2) ELMDON / CHRISHALL GRANGE (3) DUDDENHOE END (4) HEYDON 1¼ with extension on top reading BROAD GREEN. Only arms (1) and (4) are likely to be original. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX65969 Report: Nicholls, J.V.. 2006. Essex Survey of Cast Iron Signposts 2002-2006.