Description: Milestone, 2 miles N of Cranborne, On an unclassified road , W side, set into bank in wooded area. Carved stone post, Poole stone design, erected by Poole turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // XVIII / Miles From / Poole Gate / II MileS / from / Cranborn //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DO_POSA18. Last record: 2017. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Dorset
District: East Dorset
Parish: Cranborne
Named Location: 2 miles N of Cranborne
Grid Reference:
SU0636016027
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 406360, 116027
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: DO_POSA18
HER ID: 4/6
NHLE List Entry Number: 1153464
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DO_POSA18
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Tybjerg
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