NHER 56817 (Monument record) - Site of a milestone marking Norwich 16 miles and Swaffham 12 miles
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Summary
This is the site of a milestone that was one of the series of milestones along the former Norwich, Swaffham and Mattishall turnpike. The milestone is currently stored in Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DEREHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
This is the site of a milestone marking Norwich 16 miles and Swaffham 12 miles. The milestone is now in Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum in Dereham.
(S1) contains further information regarding this milestone.
(S2) contains information regarding the Norwich, Swaffham and Mattishall turnpike and the milestones along it.
D. Holburn (HES), 5 March 2012.
Associated Sources (2)
- <S1> SNF83348 Article in Serial: Haines, C. 1997. Norfolk Milestones part VII. Journal of the Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Vol 6, No 2. Vol 6, No 2, pp 35-45. p 44.
- <S2> SNF82820 Article in Serial: Haines, C. 1986. Norfolk Milestones, Part I. Journal of Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society. Vol. 4, No. 1, pp 27-32. pp 27-30.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Sep 18 2012 3:39PM