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Milestone, Buckstone Terrace, Comiston Road, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9031 / 55°54'11"N

Longitude: -3.2056 / 3°12'20"W

OS Eastings: 324718

OS Northings: 668434

OS Grid: NT247684

Mapcode National: GBR 6015.SR

Mapcode Global: WH6SS.QWQG

Plus Code: 9C7RWQ3V+6Q

Entry Name: Milestone, Buckstone Terrace, Comiston Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Buckstone Terrace, Milestone to N of Entrance to Fairmilehead Water Treatment Works

Listing Date: 3 December 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392853

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45835

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392853

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Colinton/Fairmilehead

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Milestone

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Description

Probably early 19th century. Round-headed sandstone slab milepost approximately 70cm tall with chamfered arrises; droved at base and lower part of arrises. Inscribed '3' at head.

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