Building record 1419300000 - Milepost on B4011

Summary

18th to 19th Century milepost or milestone on B4011 in Long Crendon

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MILEPOST (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

Probable eighteenth to nineteenth century cast iron milepost on the B4011 in Long Crendon village. Recorded as present in 2010 on Milestones Society website on Thame to Blackthorn route National ID number BU_THBC02. On Bicester Road by wall by Perrots Farm. Now outside No 45 Bicester Road opposite Blane Close, on OS. No dimensions recorded. Inscription: left: 'BICESTER 12' : right: 'THAME 2'. [ Detailed description, location and photograph ] (B1).
In handwritten notes under ' MILE STONES [N.} Thame to Blackthorn.' NGR: Centre L Crendon. Parish: ditto Long Crendon. No number on 1" OS 1835. Information: Not seen (T. 2 B. 12 ) but see above. [ Handwritten notes consulted ] (B2 ).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC23398 Digital archive: Milestones Society Web V:1.2. Milestones in pre-1974 county Buckinghamshire. BU_THBC02.
  • <2>SBC24230 Unpublished document: Dr Gimson. Undated. Manuscript notes on milestones compiled by Dr Gimson. MILE STONES N Thame to Blackthorn.

Location

Grid reference SP 69059 08933 (point)
Civil Parish LONG CRENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 30 2024 12:42PM

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