NHER 57128 (Structure record) - Post-medieval milestone marking Fakenham 1 mile and Holt 11 miles
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF93SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FAKENHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
A post-medieval milestone recorded by the Milestone Society and originally positioned along the Fakenham to Holt road, now located in a private garden. It is a small, gravestone-shaped milestone, likely originally positioned end on to the road, with the distances and locations written on the sides and the parish written vertically on the edge.
The inscription reads:
LHS: "TO/FAKENHAM/1/MILE".
FRONT: "FAKENHAM".
RHS: "TO/HOLT/11/MILES".
See (S1) for further information.
D. Holburn (HES), 25 April 2012.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF83672 *Digital Archive: Haines, C. 2011. Norfolk Milestones, The Milestone Society.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
May 29 2018 3:31PM