Monument record MLI92537 - Milestone, Struggs Hill, Sutterton

Summary

Early 19th century milestone by Struggs Hill at Sutterton.

Type and Period (1)

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

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Early 19th century milestone by Struggs Hill at Sutterton. It is a square post of ashlar limestone with a pyramidal top. It is inscribed 'BOSTON 5 MILES, SUTTERTON', 'LONDON 111 MILES, SUTTERTON' and 'SPALDING 11 MILES, SUTTERTON' on three of the respective side panels. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}{2} The milestone 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 fair condition at that time, although some edge damage was noted. {3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 8/64.
  •  Index: The Milestone Society. 2001->. Historic Milestone Society Database. LI_SPBO11.
  •  Report: Lincolnshire County Council. 2020. Historical Milestones: Boston District. pp.41-2.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 2927 3720 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish SUTTERTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2021 10:09AM

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