Monument record MLI125896 - Milestone, Surfleet Road, Pinchbeck
Summary
Likely 19th century milestone on Surfleet Road, Pinchbeck.
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 2000 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A milestone is depicted in this location on the 2nd edition 25" Ordnance Survey County Series map. The depiction shows the milestone giving the distance to Boston as 13 miles, and to Spalding as 3 miles. {1}
No trace of the milestone could be discerned in this location on any of the Google Street View imagery for this area, suggesting it is no longer extant. A stone which may the remains of the former milestone has been noted on the Street View imagery, although ths is sited a little to the south and on the other side of the road from the OS map depiction (at TF 24604 26902). Further investigation would be needed to determine if this interpretation is correct. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 22 NW.
- <2> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. Accessed 24/11/2021.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 2463 2694 (point) Estimated from Sources |
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Civil Parish | PINCHBECK, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 24 2021 10:58AM
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