The Four Shire Stone is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1960. Boundary stone.

The Four Shire Stone

WRENN ID
nether-gateway-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1960
Type
Boundary stone
Source
Historic England listing

Description

EVENLODE A44 SP 23 SW 2/109

at turning to Great Wolford

The Four Shire Stone

25.8.60

II

Boundary stone at junction of boundaries of Gloucestershire, Warwickshire and Oxfordshire and formerly Worcestershire. Ashlar limestone. Mid to late C18 with C19 lettering. Square column on moulded plinth, cavetto moulded capping with block/ball finial at apex. Inscription in capital letters on south face THE/FOUR SHIRE/STONE/WORCESTERSHIRE, on west face GLOUCESTERSHIRE, on north WARWICKSHIRE and on east OXFORDSHIRE.

Listing NGR: SP2305032166

The asset was previously listed thrice also at List entry 1053335 and 1024285. These entries were removed from the List on 23rd May 2016.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23rd May 2016

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