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Milestone, Fosse Way, near White Post Inn, Chilcompton


Description:  Milestone, Fosse Way, near White Post Inn, Chilcompton, A367, W side, set into wall; Jet with B3139. Metal plate attached to stone post, Bath hands iron plate (terminus) design, erected by Bath turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // THE / BATH ROADS / (Ptg hand) / TO THE / GUILDHALL / BATH / M FUR / 10 & 4 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_BARA10t. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Somerset

District:  Mendip

Parish:  Stratton On The Fosse

Named Location:  Fosse Way, near White Post Inn, Chilcompton

Grid Reference:   ST66525244

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 366520, 152440

Period/Subject:  18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: SO_BARA10t
NHLE List Entry Number: 1058637
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SO_BARA10t

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] JR Dowding

Bibliographic References: 

  • Somerset Roads Survey, c 1989; Marking the Miles, by Carol Haines (2000)