Milestone approximately 350 metres to north west of Bicton House is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1987. Milestone.

Milestone approximately 350 metres to north west of Bicton House

WRENN ID: ruined-marble-yarrow
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Shropshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 November 1987
Type: Milestone
Source: Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 27/03/2018

SJ 41 SW SJ 4415 1474 9/13

BICTON CP Holyhead Road Milestone approximately 350 metres to north west of Bicton House

(Formerly listed as Milestone approximately 350 metres to north west of Bicton House, A5 (T) (south-west side))

II Milestone erected 1826-1827. Thomas Telford, engineer. Tooled limestone with shallow-pointed top and chamfered corners. Cast-iron plate with superscribed serif lettering: "HOLY-/HEAD/ 103-M/SALOP /3M - 6F".

This is one of a series of milestones alongside the A5 (Holyhead Road). Telford was the engineer for the Holyhead Road improvements which were carried out in the 15 years after 1817.

Listing NGR: SJ4415214739

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