Milestone, Duck Street (old road into Cerne Abbas), by car park of viewing point for Cerne Giant
Description: Milestone, Duck Street (old road into Cerne Abbas), by car park of viewing point for Cerne Giant, On an unclassified road (was A352), W side, in bank, just south of car park entrance. Carved stone post, Dorset 3 (limestone) design, erected by Cerne Abbas turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // DORCHESTER / 8 / SHERBORNE / 11 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DO_SBDO11. Last record: 2017. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Dorset
District: West Dorset
Parish: Cerne Abbas
Named Location: Duck Street (old road into Cerne Abbas), by car park of viewing point for Cerne Giant
Grid Reference:
ST6625501546
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 366255, 101546
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: DO_SBDO11
HER ID: 11/80
NHLE List Entry Number: 1119438
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DO_SBDO11
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Payne
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