Local List: Road signpost at junction of Colchester Road and Mill Road, West Mersea (DCC26141)
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Grade | Other |
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Authority | Colchester Borough Council |
Date assigned | 24 August 2020 |
Date last amended |
Description
Cast iron sign post, with distinctive semi-circular parish plate finial. Manufactured by Maldon Iron Works during the 1920s/30s. Both of the arms have been broken off (now stubs).
The signpost was adopted onto the Local List by the Local Plan Committee on 24/08/20. An example of a historic, and locally manufactured, road sign, one of a small number of surviving examples in the Borough. Although the arms are missing, they could be restored.
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Sources (1)
- SCC74424 Photograph: Tipper, Jess. 2020. Digital photographs of road signpost at junction of Colchester Road and Mill Road, West Mersea. Digital.
Location
Grid reference | TM 0147 1350 (point) |
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Map sheet | TM01SW |
County | ESSEX |
Civil Parish | WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 4 2020 8:27AM