Listed Building: Mile Post (1315886)

Please read our .

Grade II
NHLE UID 1315886
Date assigned 11 March 1987
Date last amended

Description

Mile post. Late C19. Cast iron with inscription "G.J.C. Co. Leicester 38 miles". The Grand Union Canal was authorised by Act of Parliament in 1810. The Watford section was opened in 1814. In 1893-4 the Leicester line of the canal was taken over by the Grand Junction Canal Company. (A.H. Faulkner, The Grand Junction Canal, 1972, p.190).

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 5931 6993 (2m by 2m)
Civil Parish WATFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

External Links (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2022 3:10PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.