Building record 1470800000 - Milepost on A41

Summary

18th to 19th Century milepost A41 west of Putlowes Cottages

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MILEPOST (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

Confirmed by handwritten notes on microfiched OSD surveyors drawings (1814) and 1'' OS map (1835) were in Bucks County Museum now in Centre for Bucks Studies. Museum number 28 sheet XXVIII page 3 of notes. On Aylesbury to Waddesdon route (H2). Inscription: London 41 Aylesbury 3. On current OS on north of old A41 west of Putlowes Cottages. In same notes under " H2 Milestones on Ground". On Bryant (1825) and OS 1" (1835). Number 40 on 1" OS. Drawing and description of milepost at Ludgershall on same road. NGR 646 199 HER number 1361100000. In same notes under Milestones and H in red box. 1820 Erection of MPs (Sparrow Herne Trust) Nos., 33,35,36,37 still visible. G-Blue Folder 4. Extract "Bucks Life", Nov._ Bucks Milestones, R.I.E. Haynes, MPS Ayl./Bicester, 1833 G- Blue Folder 5. 1825 Marked on Bryant. 1835 Marked on OS1". [ Handwritten notes consulted ] (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24230 Unpublished document: Dr Gimson. Undated. Manuscript notes on milestones compiled by Dr Gimson. museum no 28 sheet XXVIII page 3 and H2 Milestones on Ground.

Location

Grid reference SP 77921 15564 (point) (Exact)
Civil Parish FLEET MARSTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 18 2019 11:18AM

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