Local List: Road signpost at junction of School Road and New Road, Messing (DCC26143)
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| Grade | Other |
|---|---|
| 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. One of the arms (of three) has been broken off and replaced with a modern arm.
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.
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Sources (1)
- SCC74425 Photograph: Tipper, Jess. 2020. Digital photographs of road signpost at junction of School Road and New Road, Messing. Digital.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8943 1844 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL81NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | MESSING-CUM-INWORTH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 4 2020 8:39AM