Description: Milestone, 400m E of Waggon & Horses PH, Beckhampton, A4, N side, on grass verge between road and wire fence. Carved stone post, Beckhampton waist design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // MARLBORO / 6 //CALNE / 6 //LONDON / 81 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_LB81. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Wiltshire
District: Kennet
Parish: Avebury
Named Location: 400m E of Waggon & Horses PH, Beckhampton
Grid Reference:
SU09246876
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 409240, 168760
Period/Subject: 18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: WI_LB81
NHLE List Entry Number: 1286399
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-WI_LB81
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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