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Historic Milestone Society

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Milestone, SW of Blackford


Description:  Milestone, SW of Blackford, On an unclassified road , E side, buried in hedge . Metal plate attached to stone post, Sherbourne iron plate design, erected by Sherborne turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // 6 / SHERBORNE / ANSFORD / 5¾ //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_SBAF06. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Somerset

District:  South Somerset

Parish:  Compton Pauncefoot

Named Location:  SW of Blackford

Grid Reference:   ST65042557

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 365040, 125570

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: SO_SBAF06
NHLE List Entry Number: 1056556
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SO_SBAF06

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] JR Dowding

Bibliographic References: 

  • Somerset Roads Survey, c 1989