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Early 20th century signpost at junction of Pinchpools Road and The Street, Manuden (EHER 40828)

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Summary

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

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Location

Grid reference TL 4913 2671 (point)
Civil Parish MANUDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

2002-2006. Field survey. Signpost from the 1920s to 1930s, made of cast iron and manufactured by Maldon Iron Works. It is a circular section tapered post. The finial missing. There are three rectangular arms reading (1) BERDEN / CLAVERING (2) STANSTED 2 / BP’S STORTFORD 3¾ (3) THE HALL / PINCHPOOLS / RICKLING GREEN 2 2/3 / FOR LIGHT TRAFFIC ONLY. Arm (1) is a replacement. Arm (2) is the only one known in Essex to use thirds of a mile. <1>

Sources

  • <1> Report: Nicholls, J.V.. 2006. Essex Survey of Cast Iron Signposts 2002-2006.

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