Monument record MDR8864 - Milestone, Bent Lane, Tissington
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Milestone on Bent Lane at the parish boundary between Tissington and Lea Hall. Height 1.35m. Much of the writing is illegible, but it is thought to read as follows: North face - 'FROM / LONDON / - / MILES / TISSINGTON / - / MILES'; West face - 'FROM / MATLOCK BATH / - / MILES'; East face - 'FROM / HOPTON / - / MILES'; South face - 'VI' in large Roman numerals. At the top the stone is 11 inches by 11 inches; it is 57 inches high. (1-3)
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Location
Grid reference | SK 1891 5212 (point) (Approximate) |
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Civil Parish | TISSINGTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 13 2011 11:34AM