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Milestone, Brown Down, W of Birchwood


Description:  Milestone, Brown Down, W of Birchwood, B3170, W side, in hedge beside road. Cast iron post, Taunton Allen iron casting design, erected by the Local Highways Board, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TAUNTON / 8 //HONITON / 10 3/8 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_TAHO08. Last record: 2008. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Somerset

District:  Taunton Deane

Parish:  Otterford

Named Location:  Brown Down, W of Birchwood

Grid Reference:   ST23281382

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 323280, 113820

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: SO_TAHO08
NHLE List Entry Number: 1060232
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SO_TAHO08

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

Bibliographic References: 

  • Somerset Roads Survey, c 1989