Early 20th century signpost at junction to Brick Kiln Lane, Rickling Green Road, and Belchams Lane (EHER 40832)

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Summary

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

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Grid reference	TL 5095 2989 (point)
Civil Parish	QUENDON AND RICKLING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

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

Description

2002-2006. Field survey. Signpost of the 1920s to 1930s of cast iron and manufactured by Maldon Iron Works. It is a circular section tapered post. The finial is missing. There are three rectangular 10½-inch arms reading (1) UGLEY 1 ¾ / MAUNDEN 2 ½ / STANSTED 3 / BISHOPS STORTFORD 6 ¾ (2) QUENDON ¼ / NEWPORT 4 / SAFFRON WALDEN 6 ¼ (3) RICKLING CHURCH 1 ½ / WICKEN 2 ¾ BERDEN 3 ½ / CLAVERING 4 ARKESDEN 4. Arms (2) and (3) are much repaired. <1> Set No.2 in Maldon Iron Works order No.R/301 dated 28/7/1934. <2>

Sources

<1> SEX65969 Report: Nicholls, J.V.. 2006. Essex Survey of Cast Iron Signposts 2002-2006.
<2> SEX65859 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Nicholls, J.V.. 1934-1936. Maldon Iron Works Order Book No. 19. p.1189.

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