Milestone, N of Titwell Wood, Shepton Mallet. |
Copyright: Somerset County Council |
Type: Milepost |
Period: 1900s |
County: Somerset |
District: Mendip |
Parish: Shepton Mallet |
HER number: 18410 |
Grid reference (NGR): |
View record on Somerset HER:
www.somersetheritage.org.uk/record/18410 |
Designations:
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Description:
'M.S Wells 4' shown on 1887 Ordnance Survey map. {1}
V-shaped, cast-iron milepost with raised letters reading 'Somerset C C 1909' horizontally, 'Shepton Mallet 1 1/4' on the left and 'Wells 4' on the right. {2} |
Sources:
1: Map: Ordnance Survey 1:2500 First Edition County Series (Somerset) map sheet: 41.11 (1887). Copy in Somerset Heritage Centre and on HER website mapping.
2: Book: Bentley, JB and Murless, BJ. <i>Somerset Roads: The Legacy of the Turnpikes. Phase 2 - Eastern Somerset</i>. (1987), WL/2/20. Copy in Local Studies collection at Somerset Heritage Centre. |