Milestone, S of Beckhampton roundabout
Description: Milestone, S of Beckhampton roundabout, A361, W side, on open on grass verge beside gallops. Carved stone post, Beckhampton waist design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // 7 / MILES / MARLBRO / - //7 / MILES / DEVIZES / - //82 / Miles / To / LONDON //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZSN07. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Kennet
Parish: Avebury
Named Location: S of Beckhampton roundabout
Grid Reference:
SU08316875
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 408310, 168750
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_DZSN07
NHLE List Entry Number: 1033791
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_DZSN07
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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