Building record 0295200003 - On towpath 80m W of Bridge No 12

Summary

Late 19th century canal milepost on Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal, now lost.

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  • CANAL MILEPOST (Constructed 1896, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Milepost giving distance along Alyesbury Arm. 1896 for Grand Junction Canal Company. Cast iron painted. A small rectangular plate with rounded corners and raised edge on T-section post. The plate bears the figure '4' in relief. Stone mileposts were replaced by cast iron ones in 1896 (Branch Johnson (1970), 120) (B5).
Milepost removed sometime before 20th February 2012 and de-listed on 10th June 2013 as no longer in-situ (B6).

Sources (1)

  • <5>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Added 18th July 1990, removed 10th June 2013.

Location

Grid reference SP 85480 14161 (point)
Civil Parish BIERTON WITH BROUGHTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2013 11:18AM

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