Building record 1362800000 - Milestone on A4010

Probable eighteenth to nineteenth century milestone on A4010 at North Lee near Stoke Mandeville close to North Lee Farm. On Milestones Society survey website as present in 2002 on Wycombe to Aylesbury route National ID number BU_WYAY13. 38cm wide 20cm deep 84cm high on west side of road. Recorded with bench mark on OS map and with rivet on top. ' Arrow heads for direction of travel.' Inscription in black paint : front : STOKE MANDEVILLE 1 { } : AYLESBURY 3 1/2 { } : WYCOMBE { } 13. [Detailed description, location and photograph] (B1).
Confirmed by handwritten notes on 1" OS map (1835) were in Bucks County Museum now in Centre for Bucks Studies. Museum number 33 sheet XXXIII on page 4 of notes. Inscription: London 42 H Wyc 13. On Terrick to Stoke Mandeville (J4) route. [Handwritten notes consulted in HER] (B2).
In Perter Gullands study of toll roads The Toll Roads of Buckinghamshire 1706-1881 2017 with their connections into neighbouring counties.This milestone is on The Princes Risborough and Thame Turnpike road 1795 p.241 road 19. The milestones were primitive simple stones ten and a half by eleven half inches tall. Painted lettering white for town black for mileage all different hand. Most have lost most of their paint.9 out of 13 hve survived on Risborough Road and 5 out of 7 on the Thame branch. During WW2 milemarkers were removed through out the country for security sometimes they were not returned or put back in the riht place. This is part of 116 markers from a possible 230 from historical sources in Bucks. After the trusts closed in 1880s and 1890s Bucks missng milemarkers on some roads with Milstoned Society calls Bucks Pressings standardised metl posts with two white faces and black pait. [Copy in HER]. (B3).