Milestone, Shipley Bottom lay-by at start of tree line
Description: Milestone, Shipley Bottom lay-by at start of tree line, B4192, W side, on grass verge. Carved stone post, Swindon half-round with base design, erected by Swindon & Hungerford turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // painted "SWINDON" but engraving starts at "Miles //painted "HUNGERFORD" but engraving starts at "Miles //TO / LONDON / 75 Miles //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_HGSN10. Last record: 2013. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Swindon
Parish: Liddington
Named Location: Shipley Bottom lay-by at start of tree line
Grid Reference:
SU23017859
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 423010, 178590
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_HGSN10
NHLE List Entry Number: 1299750
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_HGSN10
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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