Building record 1352700000 - Milestone on A4010
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Probable eighteenth or nineteenth century milestone beside A4010 north east of Askett. Squared stone pillar 24 inches high and 8 to 16 inches deep. Slightly tapered. Incised inscription with black paint: ' AYLESBURY 6 1/2 WYCOMBE 10 RISBOROUGH ? 'on side facing road. Bench mark on front. [ Drawings, location and photographs] (B1).
Recorded as present in 2002 on Milestones Society website on A4010 Wycombe to Aylesbury route National ID number BU_WYAY10. On west side of Aylesbury Road on wide grass verge by lane to Old Grange. 40cm wide 18cm deep 53cm high. Inscription: front: AYLESBURY ( ) WYCOMBE ( ) RISBORO. ' When paint goes so will inscription'. Carved benchmark and rivet top front face. Present in 2002. [ Detailed description, location and photograph available ] (B2).
Proposed for inclusion on local list (B3).
Decision not to locally list (B4).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC19208 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Council. 1995. Chilterns AONB Milestone Survey. Stone 14.
- <2>SBC23398 Digital archive: Milestones Society Web V:1.2. Milestones in pre-1974 county Buckinghamshire. BU_WYAY10.
- <3>SBC24002 Unpublished document: Wycombe District Council. 2011. Local List Descriptions - New Additions to the List.
- <4>SBC24074 Unpublished document: Wycombe District Council. 2011. Cabinet member decision notice on locally-listed buildings.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 82151 05404 (point) (Exact) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT AND LITTLE KIMBLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 10 2019 11:51AM
