Milestone on A4010

Location/Address

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Type

Building

Historic or particularly important modern buildings.

Description

18th or 19th Century milestone on A4010 Monks Risborough, on the site of a nineteenth century toll gate. Milestone at site of old toll gate. Proposed for inclusion on local list (B1). Milestone 9 on BUWY route recorded on Milestones Society website (ID number BU_WYAY09). In hedge behind footpath, by electricity pole on west side of A4010 Aylesbury Road at junction with Beech Court. A roughly shaped stone 36cm wide, 19cm deep and 61cm high. Inscription 'Aylesbury 7 1/2 /Wycombe 9/ Risborough 1/2'. Present in 2002. [Description, location and photograph] (B2). Milestone added to local list (B3). 'Toll Bar' marked on Bryant's county map of 1825 (B4).

Map

Statement of Significance

Asset type

18th or 19th Century milestone on A4010 Monks Risborough, on the site of a nineteenth century toll gate.

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Date Listed

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