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Milestone, Star Village


Description:  Milestone, Star Village , A38, W side, on narrow footpath almost engulfed by overgrown hedge. Cast iron post, Bristol Trust iron casting design, erected by Bristol turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / BRISTOL / 14 //1837 / BRISTOL TURNPI(KE TRUST /) //TO / CROSS / 2 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_BRCR14. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Somerset

District:  Sedgemoor

Parish:  Shipham

Named Location:  Star Village

Grid Reference:   ST43565814

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 343560, 158140

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: SO_BRCR14
NHLE List Entry Number: 1296048
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SO_BRCR14

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] AG Sutton

Bibliographic References: 

  • Bristol Turnpike Trust Survey Post 1967