Building record 1422200000 - Milestone on A4129
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- MILESTONE (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Milestone. Proposed for inclusion on local list (B1).
Present in 2002 on updated Milestones Society survey website on Thame to Risborough route ID number BU_THRI06. On verge between road and ditch,on south side of A 4129 Longwick Road at Alscot. 31cm wide X 28cm deep and 60cm high. Inscription: centre: '…ORO.. 'Assume this was Risboro half mile and remainder was Thame/31/2/ Oxford/20'.
[ Detailed description, location and photograph available ] (B2).
Decision not to locally list (B3).
In handwritten notes on maps were in Bucks County Museum now in Centre for Bucks Studies. Under 'J5 Milestones on Ground'. NGR 803 042 no number on 1" OS 1835. No parish recorded. No description under information. [ Handwritten notes consulted ] (B4).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC24002 Unpublished document: Wycombe District Council. 2011. Local List Descriptions - New Additions to the List.
- <2>SBC23398 Digital archive: Milestones Society Web V:1.2. Milestones in pre-1974 county Buckinghamshire. BU_THR106.
- <3>SBC24074 Unpublished document: Wycombe District Council. 2011. Cabinet member decision notice on locally-listed buildings.
- <4>SBC24230 Unpublished document: Dr Gimson. Undated. Manuscript notes on milestones compiled by Dr Gimson. J5 Milestones on Ground.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 80325 04176 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 30 2024 11:46AM
