Description: Milestone, Friar's Hll, Watchfield Road, Sevenhampton Gate, at junction of B4508 and B4000, B4000, N side, in a spinney about 10m back from road. Carved stone post, Highworth Old London Road stone design, erected by Faringdon to Acton Turville (2nd District) turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // LXXVI / Miles from / London //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_LBFS76. Last record: 2014. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Swindon
Parish: Highworth
Named Location: Friar's Hll, Watchfield Road, Sevenhampton Gate, at junction of B4508 and B4000
Grid Reference:
SU21959098
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 421950, 190980
Period/Subject: 18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_LBFS76
NHLE List Entry Number: 1281532
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_LBFS76
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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