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Monument MPM627 - MILESTONE ADJACENT TO THE RED LION PUBLIC HOUSE (PUBLIC HOUSE NOT INCLUDED)
Summary
Late 18th/early 19th century milestone marking the distance in miles to London, Petersfield and Portsmouth.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Milestone. Late C18/early C19. Portland stone. Square stone pillar with applied cast-iron plate which reads '65 miles from London 13 from Petersfield 4 to Portsmouth'. Iron plate replaces original worn inscription on stone. (Berridge DW: Monuments and Memorials in the City of Portsmouth: 1984-: 35).
Selected Sources
Book Reference - Author: Berridge, D W - Title: Monuments and Memorials in the City of Portsmouth - Date: 1984 - Page References: 35
Historic England, The National Heritage List for England (Index). SPM35.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SPM35 Index: Historic England. The National Heritage List for England.
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 658 057 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Jul 1 2026 11:51AM