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Milestone, Long Cross, opposite No. 5, (was Long Cross Farm)

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Description:Milestone, Long Cross, opposite No. 5, (was Long Cross Farm), A30, S side, on grass verge. Cast iron post, Cockey iron casting design, erected by Shaftesbury & New Road to Blandford turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // SHERBORN / 15 //MOTCOMB //SHASTON / 1 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DO_SBSH15. Last record: 2009. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Long Cross, opposite No. 5, (was Long Cross Farm)
Parish:Shaftesbury
District:North Dorset
County:Dorset
Grid reference:ST8523423281
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 385234, 123281
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - DO_SBSH15
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: 4/198
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1324784

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] J Tybjerg