Boundary Stone - Steep Hill - Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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City boundary stone on Steep Hill, Lincoln.
Waymark Code: WM11ZAQ
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/15/2020
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City boundary stone outside No. 45 Steep Hill, Lincoln, bearing the city coat of arms.
"Boundary stone. Mid C18. Ashlar. Tapered square pillar approx. 1m high, with the City arms on the west face."
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"marker stone denotes the boundary between the territory administered by the city council and that ruled by the castle constable. There was a strict curfew imposed on citizens of Lincoln, who were not allowed inside the constable's territory after dark."
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Type of survey mark: city boundary stone
What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
near to the 'Jews House', Steep Hill
What property is this mark defining?:
boundary between the territory administered by the city council and that ruled by the castle constable
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