Milestone, Warminster Road, Hindon, 250m S of junction with A303
Description: Milestone, Warminster Road, Hindon, 250m S of junction with A303, A350, Warminster-Shaftesbury Rd; just South of junction with A 303. Carved stone post, Warminster plate design, erected by Warminster turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // Top of Stone:- To / WARMINS / ? Metal Plate:- WARMINSTER / 8 / SHAFTESBURY / 7 / C & M 1840 W Base of stone:- 1 7 6 7 C & M/W is the ironfounders name.- Carson and Miller of Warminster //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_WMSH08. Last record: 2005. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Salisbury
Parish: East Knoyle
Named Location: Warminster Road, Hindon, 250m S of junction with A303
Grid Reference:
ST886337
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 388600, 133700
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_WMSH08
NHLE List Entry Number: 1131152
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_WMSH08
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] M Faherty
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