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The High Stone

A Grade II Listed Building in Snaresbrook, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5744 / 51°34'27"N

Longitude: 0.0176 / 0°1'3"E

OS Eastings: 539910

OS Northings: 188103

OS Grid: TQ399881

Mapcode National: GBR LP.H3S

Mapcode Global: VHHN4.8P4D

Plus Code: 9F32H2F9+Q2

Entry Name: The High Stone

Listing Date: 27 May 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1065570

English Heritage Legacy ID: 206938

Also known as: Leytonstone obelisk
Leytonstone Obelisk

ID on this website: 101065570

Location: Wanstead, Redbridge, London, E11

County: London

District: Redbridge

Electoral Ward/Division: Snaresbrook

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Redbridge

Traditional County: Essex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Leytonstone St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford

Tagged with: Obelisk Milestone

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Description


TQ 38 NE WOODFORD ROAD
Leytonstone, Ell
2/50 (east side)

27.5.54 The High Stone

- II

Milestone. C19. Portland stone. Obleisk about 8 ft high, on square base.
Inscriptions including mileage distance; formerly in lead lettering, now mutilated.
East side with inscription starting: "The base of this stone formed part of the
original high stone ......."


Listing NGR: TQ3991088103

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