Milestone, S of Guilden Down junction; 160m N Blackwell Cottage
Description: Milestone, S of Guilden Down junction; 160m N Blackwell Cottage, A488, W side, by the road. Carved stone post, Bishops Castle arched stone design, erected by Bishops Castle turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // MILES / B' CASTLE 5 / CLUN 1 / KNIGHTON 8 //Joseph J. Armfield & Co. / Ringwood//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SA_BCCL05. Last record: 2013. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Shropshire
District: South Shropshire
Parish: Clun
Named Location: S of Guilden Down junction; 160m N Blackwell Cottage
Grid Reference:
SO29678235
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 329670, 282350
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: SA_BCCL05
HER ID: MSA9515
NHLE List Entry Number: 1367227
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SA_BCCL05
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Reade & J Higgins
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