Milestone, Bath Road, opposite Downside Inn, N of Shepton Mallet
Description: Milestone, Bath Road, opposite Downside Inn, N of Shepton Mallet, A37, E side, on bank alongside road. Cast iron post, Plated iron casting design, erected by Shepton Mallet turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // SHEPTON / MALLET / 1 //BRISTOL / 19 //BATH / 16 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMBR01. Last record: 2009. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Somerset
District: Mendip
Parish: Shepton Mallet
Named Location: Bath Road, opposite Downside Inn, N of Shepton Mallet
Grid Reference:
ST62424510
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 362420, 145100
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: SO_SMBR01
NHLE List Entry Number: 1167921
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SO_SMBR01
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] JR Dowding
Bibliographic References:
- Somerset Roads Survey, c 1989
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https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archsearch/record?titleId=3391991
