Milepost About 12 Yards South Of The Cross House is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1986. Milepost.
Milepost About 12 Yards South Of The Cross House
- WRENN ID
- western-gable-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BECKFORD CP MAIN STREET (south side) SO 9635 - 9735 13/55 Milepost about 12 yards south of The Cross House GV II
Milepost. Dated 1877. Limestone ashlar. Tall square base with pyramidal capping. The apex of the pyramid supports a circular column with a moulded base and capital about three feet high. The capital is surmounted by an unusual finial in the form of an orb and crown. The tall base is inscribed with the names of various villages and towns and their distance in miles. On the north side of the base is inscribed "ELIZABETH II/ CORONATION". The central part is illegible and beneath is written "JUBILEE/ 1887/ BECKFORD". The milepost is prominently located at the west end of the village.
Listing NGR: SO9748335729
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