Record Details

NHER Number:12228
Type of record:Monument
Name:Turnpike terminus stone

Summary

A turnpike terminus stone inscribed 'End of Lynn Southgate Turnpike Trust' can be seen in the pavement at the junction of Lynn Road and Bexwell Road.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6126 0337
Map Sheet:TF60SW
Parish:DOWNHAM MARKET, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Cannon Square. In pavement at junction of Lynn Road and Bexwell Road.
Stone slab on end, about 1.05m (3 feet 6 inches) high inscribed 'End of Lynn Southgate
Turnpike Trust'.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 16 February 1977.

Monument Types

  • MILESTONE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • INSCRIBED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Photograph: BZM 22-3.

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