Building record 1420000000 - Milestone on A4129
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Probable eighteenth to nineteenth century milestone on A4129 east of Kingsey village. On Milestones Society website as present in 2003 on Thame to Risborough route National ID number BU_THR103. On south side of road. 30cm wide, 30cm deep, 106cm high.' By Whirlbush Farm on grass verge. Crudely painted edge on to road '. Inscription: front: 'Oxford 16 THAME 3'. [ Detailed description, location and photograph ] (B1).
In handwritten notes under ' J5 Milestones on Ground'. NGR 763 066 Aston Sandford ( opp Whirlbush Farm ). No number on 1" OS 1835 . Poor state: stone milestone: Facing 2 ways: No original marks. Painted on Oxford 16/ Thame 5 ( opp Whirlbush Farm) shape as NGR 779 061. Sketch annotated NGR 779 061. Square stone milestone facing 2 ways: painted on letters. Sloping top for drainage. Thame 5 and Oxford 16 on L. [ Handwrtten notes with sketch consulted ] (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC23398 Digital archive: Milestones Society Web V:1.2. Milestones in pre-1974 county Buckinghamshire. BU_THR103.
- <2>SBC24230 Unpublished document: Dr Gimson. Undated. Manuscript notes on milestones compiled by Dr Gimson. J5 Milestones on Ground.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 76303 06640 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KINGSEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 30 2024 12:10PM
