Milestone approximately 480 metres to south west of Beam House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1987. Milestone.
Milestone approximately 480 metres to south west of Beam House Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1987
- Type
- Milestone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 23/03/2018
SJ 41 NW SJ 4051 1773 5/144
MONTFORD CP Holyhead Road, A5 (T) (south-west side) Milestone approximately 480 metres to south west of Beam House Farmhouse
(Formerly listed as Milestone approximately 460 metres to south west of Beam House Farmhouse, A5 (T) (south-west side) ).
II Milestone erected 1826-1827. Thomas Telford, engineer. Tooled limestone with shallow-pitched top and chamfered corners. Cast-iron plate with super-scribed serif lettering: "HOLY-/HEAD / 100-M / SALOP / 6M - 6F".
This is one of a series of milestones alongside the A5 (Holyhead Road). Telford was engineer for the Holyhead Road improvements which were carried out in the 15 years after 1817.
Listing NGR: SJ4051017722
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