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Historic Milestone Society

SO_FRWL08



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Milestone, near Long Cross crossroads


Description:  Milestone, near Long Cross crossroads, On an unclassified road , N side, on grass verge among undergrowth. Metal plate attached to stone post, Frome square iron plate design, erected by Frome turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // FROME / 8 / WELLS / 7 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_FRWL08. Last record: 2009. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Somerset

District:  Mendip

Parish:  Doulting

Named Location:  near Long Cross crossroads

Grid Reference:   ST65484539

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 365480, 145390

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: SO_FRWL08
NHLE List Entry Number: 1221602
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SO_FRWL08

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

Bibliographic References: 

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