Latitude: 50.8247 / 50°49'28"N
Longitude: -1.0732 / 1°4'23"W
OS Eastings: 465374
OS Northings: 103199
OS Grid: SU653031
Mapcode National: GBR VTW.0D
Mapcode Global: FRA 86MX.KQC
Plus Code: 9C2WRWFG+VP
Entry Name: Town Boundary Stone at Junction of London Road and Torrington Road
Listing Date: 10 January 1953
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1333457
English Heritage Legacy ID: 474925
ID on this website: 101333457
Location: St Francis Court, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2
County: City of Portsmouth
Electoral Ward/Division: Hilsea
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Portsmouth
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hampshire
Church of England Parish: Portsea St Mark, North End
Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth
Tagged with: Architectural structure
PORTSMOUTH
SU60SE LONDON ROAD, Hilsea 774-1/4/255 (East side) 10/01/53 Town Boundary stone at Junction of London Road and Torrington Road
II
Town boundary stone. 1799. Stone. 4 sided obelisk set on corniced pedestal. Borough arms in relief on obelisk and inscriptions which read: "Burgi De Portesmouth, Liberatum Limer", and on base "Anno Domini MDCCXCIX". Bronze plaque reads "This stone marks the Boundary of the Borough of Portsmouth prior to the extension of 1832". (Berridge DW: Monument and Memorials in the City of Portsmouth: 1984-: 26; The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Lloyd DW: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight: Harmondsworth: 1967-: 463).
Listing NGR: SU6537403199
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