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Listed Building record MDR12831 - Milepost, Bullhurst Lane, Weston Underwood

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Milepost, Bullhurst Lane, Weston Underwood, an early 19th century structure. 'The milepost was manufactured by J Heywood, Phoenix Foundry, Derby. When inspected in February 2002 it was found to have the top broken off.' (1) An undated photograph found with the County Treasure records shows the broken milepost, although the breakage is not as severe as that recorded in 2002. (2) From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 24 SE PARISH OF WESTON UNDERWOOD BULLHURST LANE 2/98 (West Side) Mile Post at OS 287 438 II Mile post. Early C19. Cast iron. Triangular in plan with sloping upper part and back plate with gabled top. Inscribed 133/LONDON HULLAND/WARD/2/MILES/DERBY/7/MILES Listing NGR: SK2871143909.' (3)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Higgins, J (The Milestone Society). County Milestone Survey. DY/WES/02.
  • <2> Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. Un-numbered photograph.
  • <3> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1233093?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 28711 43909 (point)
Civil Parish WESTON UNDERWOOD, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 28 2024 4:25PM

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