Milestone, S of Shepherds Shore Farm, 200m S of Wansdyke
Description: Milestone, S of Shepherds Shore Farm, 200m S of Wansdyke, A361, W side, on grass verge in front of wire fence; against road drain ditch. Metal plate attached to concrete post, Burt iron casting design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // MARLBRO / 10 //DEVIZES / 4 //LONDON / 85 //(B)URT. / DEVIZES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZSN04. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Kennet
Parish: Bishops Cannings
Named Location: S of Shepherds Shore Farm, 200m S of Wansdyke
Grid Reference:
SU04366611
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 404360, 166110
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_DZSN04
NHLE List Entry Number: 1033733
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_DZSN04
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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