Building record 1471600000 - Milepost on A404
Summary
18th to 19th Century milepost A404 White Lion Road Little Chalfont may be missing
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- MILESTONE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
- MILEPOST (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Probable eighteenth to nineteenth century 'cast iron' metal milepost part of 'gout route' missing on White Lion Road Little Chalfont. Next to St Aidan's Church. Not found in Chilterns Milestone Survey in 1995 or latest Milestones Society Survey updated in 2010. Not on current OS map but confirmed by handwritten notes on1" OSD Map (1835) Bucks County Museum number 43 sheet XLIII now in Centre for Bucks Studies. Position estimated from 'All Historic Layers Database'. Inscription: Amersham 2 : Rickmansworth 6. On Amersham to Rickmansworth (F1) Recorded as not found on page F of same document titled Mile Stones [ Hatfield] Chenies to Henley- "Gout Track". Number 3 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SBC24230 Unpublished document: Dr Gimson.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 page 5 + F.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 98608 97707 (point) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Apr 18 2019 11:47AM
