Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1986. Milestone.

Milestone

WRENN ID
dusk-ashlar-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
11 June 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Ware Road, Sacombe
OS grid reference
TL 329 181
Coordinates
51.84631, -0.07142
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from 1751, was erected for the Watton Turnpike Trust. Made of white freestone, it is a low square pillar approximately half a metre high with a pyramidal head. The front face displays the number '24', indicating the distance to London in miles. On the rear, there is an inscription that reads, 'Repaird by a Voluntary Subscription from the Inhabitants of Ware 1751'.

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