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Guide Post Opposite Number 1 South View Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Hamsterley, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6743 / 54°40'27"N

Longitude: -1.8162 / 1°48'58"W

OS Eastings: 411953

OS Northings: 531040

OS Grid: NZ119310

Mapcode National: GBR HGRD.L5

Mapcode Global: WHC50.2RFZ

Plus Code: 9C6WM5FM+PG

Entry Name: Guide Post Opposite Number 1 South View Cottage

Listing Date: 26 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1376895

English Heritage Legacy ID: 111871

ID on this website: 101376895

Location: Hamsterley, County Durham, DL13

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Hamsterley

Built-Up Area: Hamsterley

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Hamsterley

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


HAMSTERLEY HAMSTERLEY NY1131 23/69 Guide post opposite No. 1 South View Cottages Guide post. Probably third quarter of C19. Cast iron. Round post c. 1.7 metres high with ball finial; low relief 'BARNARD CASTLE 12 MILE' (sic) and 'WOODLAND 4 1/2"'on west indicator, and 'BISHOP AUCKLAND 7 1/4 MILES/WEST AUCKLAND 5"/EVENWOOD 5 1/2"' on south-east indicator, both fastened by bolts to flanges on post.

Similar east indicator to Witton le Wear, Crook and Hunwick.

Listing NGR: NZ1195331040

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