Milestone, S of Avebury Trusloe at top of hill down to Beckhampton roundabout
Description: Milestone, S of Avebury Trusloe at top of hill down to Beckhampton roundabout, A4361, W side, on grass verge between road and wire fence around arable field. Carved stone post, Swindon thin D stone design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // To / SWINDON / 12 Miles //To / DEVIZES / 8 Miles //J. Harrison / DERBY//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZSN08. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Kennet
Parish: Avebury
Named Location: S of Avebury Trusloe at top of hill down to Beckhampton roundabout
Grid Reference:
SU09206914
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 409200, 169140
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_DZSN08
NHLE List Entry Number: 1192891
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_DZSN08
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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