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Milestone, Cricklade Road; 140m N of Pound Farm, Widham, 20m N of Mopes Lane junction to landfill


Description:  Milestone, Cricklade Road; 140m N of Pound Farm, Widham, 20m N of Mopes Lane junction to landfill, On an unclassified road , W side, on wide on grass verge. Carved stone post, Purton column design, erected by Cirencester & Wootton Bassett turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / CRICKLADE / 3 / CIRENCESTER / 10 / Miles //BATH / 32 / WOOTTON / BASSETT / 5 / Miles //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_CKWB03. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Wiltshire

District:  North Wiltshire

Parish:  Purton

Named Location:  Cricklade Road; 140m N of Pound Farm, Widham, 20m N of Mopes Lane junction to landfill

Grid Reference:   SU09398911

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 409390, 189110

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_CKWB03
NHLE List Entry Number: 1198327
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_CKWB03

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear