Milestone, Grafton Down, S of chimney vent ad 200m S of farm track
Description: Milestone, Grafton Down, S of chimney vent ad 200m S of farm track, On an unclassified road , E side, in front of hedge on grass verge. Carved stone post, Hungerford tombstone design, erected by Leckford or Sousley Water turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / HUNGERFORD / 8 / SARUM / 19 //J. HAYWOOD JUN R / PHOENIX FOUNDRY/ DERBY//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_HGSA08. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Kennet
Parish: Grafton
Named Location: Grafton Down, S of chimney vent ad 200m S of farm track
Grid Reference:
SU26695828
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 426690, 158280
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_HGSA08
NHLE List Entry Number: 1034033
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_HGSA08
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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