Building record 7383/1/2 - Milestone, Buckwell Close
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Summary
Late 18th-century milestone, restored in the late 20th century.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Milestone. Late C18, restored late C20. Square base of 2 steps carrying square column with chamfered rustication, moulded band and cornice, topped with a ball finial. Inscribed on 3 sides with mileages to London, Kettering and Market Harborough.
{4} Reputed to have originally been at Harrington Hall.
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 3/26 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H13 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.
<3> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN43860.
<4> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2010, Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group Newsletter (Vol.115), p.2 (unchecked) (Newsletter). SNN44153.
<5> Milestone Society, 2005, Milestone Society Repository, NR_KEMH06 (Website). SNN111215.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN102353 Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 3/26 (checked).
- <2> SNN100754 Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Kettering. Dept. of Environment. H13 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN43860 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. H13. Dept. of Environment. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN44153 Newsletter: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2010. Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group Newsletter (Vol.115). Northants. Industrial Archaeology Group Newsletter. 115. NIAG. p.2 (unchecked).
- <5> SNN111215 Website: Milestone Society. 2005. Milestone Society Repository. http://www.msocrepository.co.uk/. NR_KEMH06.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 80214 83305 (2m by 2m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 10 2024 9:22AM
