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Milestone, 400m E of Waggon & Horses PH, Beckhampton


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