2022

TM1131 : Replacement Milestone, B1352, High St, Mistley, Swan Basin

taken 3 years ago, near to Mistley, Essex, England

Replacement Milestone, B1352, High St, Mistley, Swan Basin
Replacement Milestone, B1352, High St, Mistley, Swan Basin
This milestone is located in the Swan Basin, against the far wall to the right of the original stone milestone EX_COHH61, Link. Parish of Mistley (Tendring District). It is a replacement for the original cast iron post, Bendall iron casting design, erected by the Essex Second District turnpike trust in the 19th century. Cast iron posts on this Colchester to Harwich route were made to be bolted on to the original stone milestones.

Inscription reads:-
HARWICH / 11 : : COLCHESTER / 10 : : MISTLEY / TO / LONDON / 61 : : BENDALL / IRON AND BRASS / FOUNDERS / PLOUGH AND MACHINE / MAKER / LAWFORD / ESSEX /1834

Milestone Society National ID: EX_COHH61AR

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: EX COHH61AR other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Harwich 11 Milestone Society National ID [3] Other Photos: · Old Milestone, B1352, High Street, Mistley ·
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Bob Horlock   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 13 January, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 16 April, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TM 11732 31858 [1m precision]
WGS84: 51:56.6945N 1:4.7565E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TM 11732 31858
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