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Milepost, Garrauld

A Category C Listed Building in Drymen, Stirling

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0975 / 56°5'50"N

Longitude: -4.3609 / 4°21'39"W

OS Eastings: 253237

OS Northings: 691919

OS Grid: NS532919

Mapcode National: GBR 0V.MY0C

Mapcode Global: WH3N1.Z0KF

Plus Code: 9C8Q3JWQ+XM

Entry Name: Milepost, Garrauld

Listing Name: To East of Garrauld, Milepost at NS 5324 9192

Listing Date: 30 October 2002

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 396514

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB49002

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200396514

Location: Drymen

County: Stirling

Electoral Ward: Forth and Endrick

Parish: Drymen

Traditional County: Stirlingshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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Description

Mid 19th century. Cast-iron milepost. Flat rectangular post; approximately .75m in height and slightly curved in section. Painted white with black lettering. Bears low relief of hand pointing right; 'GLASGOW ROYAL EXCHANGE 21' in raised letters above. Hand pointing left below; 'ABERFOIL 5' in raised letters below.

Statement of Interest

A rare surviving early milepost. It appears on the 1865 OS map.

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