Building record 1471500000 - Milepost on A404
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Type and Period (1)
- MILEPOST (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Probable eighteenth to nineteenth century milepost on A404 in Amersham on Whielden Lane east of Amersham Hospital. On curent OS on south side of road as Mile Post. Confirmed by handwritten notes on OS 1" (1835 ) was in Bucks County Museum now in Centre for Bucks Studies. Museum number 43 sheet XLIII page 5 of notes. Inscription: Amersham 1 Wycombe 6. On Amersham to Hazelmere (F2) route. Recorded as not found but (on OS 1") on page F in same notes under Mile Stones [Hatfield] Chenies to Henley - " Gout Track" . Number 6 on 1" OS (1835). [ Handwritten notes consulted ] (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC24230 Unpublished document: Dr Gimson. Undated. Manuscript notes on milestones compiled by Dr Gimson. museum no 43 sheet XLIII pages 5+F.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 94646 96300 (point) (Exact) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Apr 18 2019 11:44AM