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Milestone, Wilsford Down; 750m E of roundabout 40m W of lay-by


Description:  Milestone, Wilsford Down; 750m E of roundabout 40m W of lay-by , A303, S side, on the verge in front of ditch. Carved stone post, Amesbury stone design, erected by Amesbury turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // LXXXI/ Miles from/LONDON/III/from/(A)mesbury //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_AMWH03. Last record: 2007. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Wiltshire

District:  Salisbury

Parish:  Wilsford Cum Lake

Named Location:  Wilsford Down; 750m E of roundabout 40m W of lay-by

Grid Reference:   SU1068541600

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 410685, 141600

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_AMWH03
NHLE List Entry Number: 1130999
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_AMWH03

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] M Faherty