Milestone Number 8, South Of Newton Parish Boundary is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone Number 8, South Of Newton Parish Boundary

WRENN ID
grey-pedestal-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 4246 THRIPLOW CAMBRIDGE ROAD (West Side) 13/279 Milestone No. 8 30. 9.68 South of Newton Parish boundary II Milestone. Carved limestone block painted white with black painted inscriptions. Crescent in a shield inscribed 'VIII MILES TO CAMBRIDGE'; pointing finger. One of sixteen milestones on the old Cambridge to London road set up by William Warren in 1727-32 under the bequest of Dr William Mowse, Master of Trinity Hall 1552-53 for the upkeep of roads in and about Cambridge.

Listing NGR: TL4283246986

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