Record Details

NHER Number:57096
Type of record:Monument
Name:19th century milestone marking Wells 9 miles and Norwich 23 miles

Summary

A 19th century milestone positioned along the Wells to Fakenham via Snoring road.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 9567 3090
Map Sheet:TF93SE
Parish:LITTLE SNORING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

A milestone recorded by the Milestone Society and positioned along the Wells to Fakenham via Snoring road. Erected in 1834, this is a V-Section, cast-iron milestone with the locations written diagonally on the two side faces.

The inscription reads:
TOP: "LITTLE/SNORING".
LHS: "TO/WELLS/9/MILES".
RHS: "TO/NORWICH/23/MILES".
See (S1) for further information.
D. Holburn (HES), 19 April 2012.

Monument Types

  • MILESTONE (19th Century to 21st Century - 1834 AD to 2100 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>*Digital Archive: Haines, C. 2011. Norfolk Milestones, The Milestone Society.

Related records - none

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