Monument record MLI125900 - Milestone, Donington Road, Bicker

Summary

Possible 19th century milestone at Donington Road, Bicker.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Milestone of possible 19th century date, at Donington Road, Bicker. It is triangular in plan, and made of cast-iron. It is inscribed 'HCC' in the top panel, with 'BOSTON 9 MILES' and 'DONINGTON 1 1/2 MILES' in the respective side panels. {1} The milepost was inspected as part of a condition survey of historic milestones in Boston Borough, conducted in early 2020. It was found to be in a relatively good condition at that time, and appeared to be well maintained. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: The Milestone Society. 2001->. Historic Milestone Society Database. LI_BODN09.
  •  Report: Lincolnshire County Council. 2020. Historical Milestones: Boston District. pp.33-4.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 2257 3736 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish BICKER, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 25 2021 12:41PM

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