Building record 7384/1/3 - Probable Post Medieval Milestone

Milestone located on High Street, by No. 30, on pavement against wall. The inscription removed as anti-invasion measure during the Second World War.

{1} A milestone with its inscription removed as an anti-invasion measure during WWII. Fair condition but under threat of restoration to pre-war condition. Sited outside Nos. 30-32 High Street.

{3} Milestone located on High Street, by No. 30, on pavement against wall; Dunchurch iron plate.

{4} Post medieval milepost in front of a house on the south side of the main street.

<1> Armishaw A., 2001, Defence Of Britain Report Form, (checked) (Recording Form (Not SMR)). SNN101199.

<2> 2001, The Daventry Express, (checked) (Newspaper cuttings). SNN101200.

<3> Milestone Society, 2005, Milestone Society Repository, NR_NHDC11 (Website). SNN111215.

<4> Starmer G.H., 1982, National Register of Industrial Monuments, (part checked) (Catalogue). SNN563.

<5> Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources (Database). SNN112922.

<6> Historic England, Undated, Defence of Britain, DEB01 (Archive). SNN112947.

Record last edited

Aug 8 2023 9:07AM