Milestone, Noah's Ark, half way up slop, 20yds before lay-by
Description: Milestone, Noah's Ark, half way up slop, 20yds before lay-by, A338, W side, on grass verge between road and broken dry stone wall. Carved stone post, Besselsleigh Cylinder design, erected by Besselsleigh turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // OXFORD / 8 / WANTAGE / 6 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: BE_WABL06. Last record: 2006. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Oxfordshire
District: Vale Of White Horse
Parish: Marcham
Named Location: Noah's Ark, half way up slop, 20yds before lay-by
Grid Reference:
SU43829640
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 443820, 196400
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: BE_WABL06
NHLE List Entry Number: 1368561
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-BE_WABL06
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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