Cast-iron road marker, Milkwall is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 2015. Road marker.

Cast-iron road marker, Milkwall

WRENN ID
spare-lintel-yarrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Forest of Dean
Country
England
Date first listed
18 December 2015
Type
Road marker
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a cast-iron road marker located in Milkwall, commemorating the creation of the road through the Royal Forest of Dean in 1906. The marker is a semi-circular headed plaque, approximately 0.6 meters high, which celebrates the completion of the road funded by the Crown, under the authority of The Office of Woods. The plaque features a raised rim and lettering, with an inscription that reads: "THIS ROAD FOR A DISTANCE / OF 1485 YARDS [left arrow] WAS MADE / AT THE EXPENSE OF THE CROWN / FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE / INHABITANTS OF THE FOREST / AND DISTRICT / 1906 / E STAFFORD HOWARD ESQ / COMMISSIONER / PHILIP BAYLIS / DEP[UTY] SURV [EYOR]."

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