LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1082530

Milestone at So 506599

Milestone at So 506599, Leominster

KIMBOLTON CP A 49 (west side) SO 55 NW SO 506599 9/21 Milestone at SO 506599 II Milestone.

Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.

Grade IIHistoric England record

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Designation information

National listing

Inclusion in the National Heritage List for England confirms that this is a designated heritage asset of national special architectural or historic interest.

Architectural evidence and features

These descriptions relate to particular parts of the building at the date of each source. They may not reflect its use or condition today. Unconfirmed features remain open questions.

Evidence reviewed 13 September 2026.

Documented type / function
Milestone, non-building roadside marker

Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated

EarlyC19

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1082530

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Documented phases
EarlyC19

Source-specific phases, not administrative dates

EarlyC19

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1082530

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

External wall material
Sandstone ashlar

Single marker block

EarlyC19

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1082530

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Architectural features
Rectangular block

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

EarlyC19

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1082530

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Shaped head

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

EarlyC19

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1082530

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Inscribed lettering TO LEMSTER1 MILE LUDLOW10

Only named component/phase in term and supporting description

EarlyC19

Supported with qualification

Source and context

Historic England, NHLE entry 1082530

Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.

Research notes and uncertainties

Component, chronology and current verification: Do not infer building, roof or house. Title grid SO506599 differs supplied NGR SO5051159949; preserve coordinates and flag identity-location check. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.

EarlyC19 [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; EarlyC19] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Do not infer building, roof or house. Title grid SO506599 differs supplied NGR SO5051159949; preserve coordinates and flag identity-location check.

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How this record is evidenced

Official source record

The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1082530.

Project interpretation

The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.

Provisional or requiring verification

The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.

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Milestone at So 506599

Grade II · EarlyC19 [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; EarlyC19] · KIMBOLTON CP A 49 (west side) SO 55 NW SO 506599 9/21 Milestone at SO 506599 II Milestone. Early C19. Rectangular sandstone ashlar block with shaped head and inscribed lettering: "TO LEMSTER 1 MILE LUDLOW 10".

KIMBOLTON CP A 49 (west side) SO 55 NW SO 506599 9/21 Milestone at SO 506599 II Milestone.

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Documentary evidence

Historic England

Official list description

Original NHLE location reference

KIMBOLTON CP A 49 (west side) SO 55 NW SO 506599 9/21 Milestone at SO 506599 II Milestone. Early C19. Rectangular sandstone ashlar block with shaped head and inscribed lettering: "TO LEMSTER 1 MILE LUDLOW 10".

KIMBOLTON CP A 49 (west side) SO 55 NW SO 506599 9/21 Milestone at SO 506599 II Milestone. Early C19. Rectangular sandstone ashlar block with shaped head and inscribed lettering: "TO LEMSTER 1 MILE LUDLOW 10". Listing NGR: SO5051159949

Sources and further reading

  1. Historic England, National Heritage List for England entry 1082530

Open questions

  1. What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
  2. Which materials and architectural features can be confirmed by a dated site survey?
  3. Can a current photograph be added to record the public elevations and visible historic fabric?

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