Description: Milestone, Devizes Road, 30m below brow of Church Hill, S of Wroughton, A4361, W side, on grass verge between road and wire fence beside grazing. Carved stone post, Swindon thin D stone design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / SWINDON / 3 / Miles //TO / DEVIZES / 16 / MILES //J. Harrison / DERBY//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZSN16. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Swindon
Parish: Wroughton
Named Location: Devizes Road, 30m below brow of Church Hill, S of Wroughton
Grid Reference:
SU13327976
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 413320, 179760
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_DZSN16
NHLE List Entry Number: 1355914
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_DZSN16
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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