Building record 442/1/55 - Milepost between bridges 16 and 17 at SP 595 741

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Summary

Milepost on towpath. C1893. Cast iron. Rectangular plate with inscription: GJC CO LEICESTER 35 MILES.

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{1} Milepost on towpath. C1893. Cast iron. Rectangular plate with inscription: GJC CO LEICESTER 35 MILES. The 'old' Grand Union Canal of 1810-14 became the Leicester Line of the Grand Junction canal in 1893-4. This milepost is one of series.


<1> ENGISH HERITAGE, English Heritage Listing File (Report). SNN111579.

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  • <1> Report: ENGISH HERITAGE. English Heritage Listing File.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 5956 7416 (2m by 1m)
Civil Parish YELVERTOFT, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

May 11 2025 3:52PM

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