Milestone Opposite West Down Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Waverley local planning authority area, England. Milestone.
Milestone Opposite West Down Lodge
- WRENN ID
- weathered-latch-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Waverley
- Country
- England
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone Opposite West Down Lodge, Portsmouth Road, Haslemere
- OS grid reference
- SU 882 351
- Coordinates
- 51.10902, -0.74075
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The milestone opposite West Down Lodge on Portsmouth Road is a Grade II listed structure, likely dating from the early to mid-19th century. This milestone is made of Portland stone and is set diagonally, featuring a rounded corner that transitions into a quadrant curve. The base has a chamfer that stops into the angle. The inscriptions on the milestone include "HYDE PARK CORNER" on the quadrant, "40" on the chamfer, "GODALMING 8 MILES" along with a benchmark on the west face of the angle, and "LIPHOOK 4 MILES" on the east side. Notably, George Bernard Shaw referenced this milestone in his letters while he was living at Blencathra.
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