Description

SD 95 SW; 6/5

STIRTON WITH THORLBY,
Boundary stone (at NGR SD 9480 5299)

II

Boundary stone, formerly dividing lands of Thomas, Earl of Thanet and
Stephen Tempest of Broughton Hall (qv), now dividing Stirton with
Thorlby and Broughton parishes. 1698, millstone grit rubble, c.72 cm
high. Number 7 in original series of 41. Inscribed T (Thanet) on east
side and ST (Stephen Tempest) on west side. Inscribed 7 on top. This
'stone stands for it's longer preservation from the water, about a yard
and a half' within Thanet's land.
Source: Broughton Hall Archives, Box One, bundle 9; Boundary Rolls,
Stirton with Thorlby and Broughton, 1698-1757.

This asset was previously listed twice. It was listed also under the parish of Broughton as List entry 1132325. This entry was removed from the List on 05/10/2018.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26424617

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