Transcript A Jubilee Milestone?

Commissioning a
Milestone?
.
Any new milestone…
 Must
be appropriate to the context
 Affordable by the sponsor(s)
 Deliverable by the mason/sculptor
.
A
splendid
example in
Lincolnshire
A simple block…

This cost
c £750, as part
of the Judy
Woods project
funded by
Bradford City
Council
A simple plate
costs around
£100
.
to cast from a
pattern.
Consider
painting and
fitting / secure
fixing methods.
A Telford replacement plate for
the Golden Jubilee cost £200
.
.
 Add
a
stainless
steel plate
describing
the event?
.
This engraving would cost around £2000
 ‘A
Roman’
Milestone?!
At Kirkburton
 This
is carved
on three sides,
Total cost around
£2500 with
stone donated.
Grant funded!
.
A
series
of
12…
This project was created in partnership
with the following organisations:
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EU Commission's Rural Development Programme:
http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/rurdev/index_en.htm
Defra – LEADER
: http://www.defra.gov.uk/rural/rdpe/
East Peak Innovation Partnership: www.epip.org.uk
Kirkburton Parish Council: www.kbpc.co.uk
.
The Jubilee
milestone at
Wall, on the
Watling Street,
cost
around £3800
including
installation
.
The Wall
stone is
unveiled
.
Street Art –
“A Pizza
The Action”
Also a Waymarker :
.
A replica concrete ‘Bradley’ milestone
.
This project cost c £365
.
.
“To
Worcester
Cross”
.
A new cast-iron
fingerpost can
cost around
£3500 + vat
A single aluminium arm is c £250
.
.
Think
carefully
about the
location
www.MilestoneSociety.co.uk
For lots of ideas and ‘best practice’
Guidance notes!
C JHS 2012