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Milestone, Compton Beauchamp, opposite Post box

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Description:Milestone, Compton Beauchamp, opposite Post box, On an unclassified road , E side, on wide well kept on grass verge. Carved stone post, Shrivenham pillar design, erected by Wallingford, Wantage & Faringdon turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // To / Wantage / VIII / Miles //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Milestone Society National ID: BE_WASH08. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Compton Beauchamp, opposite Post box
Parish:Compton Beauchamp
District:Vale Of White Horse
County:Oxfordshire
Grid reference:SU2782387162
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 427823, 187162
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - BE_WASH08

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] A Rosevear