NHER 57099 (Structure record) - Post-medieval milestone marking Downham Market 4 miles King's Lynn 7 miles
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUNCTON HOLME, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
A post-medieval milestone recorded by the Milestone Society and positioned along the King's Lynn to Downham Market road. This milestone is gravestone-shaped with the inscription inside an indented square panel on the front face.
The inscription reads:
FRONT: "DOWNHAM/4/LYNN 7".
See (S1) for further information.
D. Holburn (HES), 20 April 2012.
2012. Maintenance work by the Milestone Society.
Milestone Society members cleaned and painted this marker.
Information from survey form (S2) and photographs (S3).
H. Mellor (HES), 24 May 2018.
Associated Sources (3)
- <S1> SNF83672 *Digital Archive: Haines, C. 2011. Norfolk Milestones, The Milestone Society.
- <S2> SNF93639 Survey Form: Ford, N. 2011-2015. Milestone Society Report Form. The Milestone Society. NO_KLDM07.
- <S3> SNF99059 Photograph: Ford, N. and Rockliffe, R. 2011. Photographs of the milestone marked Downham Market 4 miles King's Lynn 7 miles, Lynn Road, Runcton Holme. The Milestone Society. Digital. jpeg.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
May 24 2018 10:26AM