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Milestone, Longcot Road; opposite Green Gables, just after roundabout


Description:  Milestone, Longcot Road; opposite Green Gables, just after roundabout, B4507, N side, in low stone wall and neat hedge on road edge . Carved stone post, Shrivenham pillar design, erected by Wallingford, Wantage & Faringdon turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // To / Wantage / XI / Miles //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Milestone Society National ID: BE_WASH11. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Oxfordshire

District:  Vale Of White Horse

Parish:  Shrivenham

Named Location:  Longcot Road; opposite Green Gables, just after roundabout

Grid Reference:   SU2431889036

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 424318, 189036

Period/Subject:  18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: BE_WASH11
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-BE_WASH11

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear