Early 20th century signpost at junction of Old Mead Road and Church Street (EHER 40821)

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Signpost of the 1920s to 1930s of cast iron and manufactured by Maldon Iron Works.

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Grid reference	TL 5343 2883 (point)
Civil Parish	HENHAM, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

SIGNPOST (Early 20th century to 21st century - 1920 AD to 2050 AD)

Description

2002-2006. Field survey. Signpost of the 1920s to 1930s of cast iron and manufactured by Maldon Iron Works. It has a circular section tapered post with flat semicircular parish plate finial reading PARISH OF / HENHAM with E.C.C. / STICK NO BILLS in centre. There are three rectangular 10 ½ inch rectangular arms reading (1) ELSENHAM STATION 1¼ / UGLEY GREEN 2¾ / ELSENHAM 1¾ (2 - repaired) UGLEY CHEQUERS 1¾ / QUENDON 2¾ / NEWPORT 3½ (3) HENHAM ¾ / SIBLEYS 2½ / HAMPERDEN END 3½. <1> Part of Maldon Iron Works Order No.2404 dated 6/2/1933 for District 1 of Essex County Council. <2>

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<1> SEX65969 Report: Nicholls, J.V.. 2006. Essex Survey of Cast Iron Signposts 2002-2006.
<2> SEX68170 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Nicholls, J.V.. 2006. Maldon Iron Works Order Book No. 18. p.538.

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