Description: | Milestone, top of hill by Prestleigh Welcome sign, A371, W side, in hedge, on verge by road. Cast iron post, Plated iron casting design, erected by Shepton Mallet turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // SHEPTON / MALLET / 2 //CASTLE / CARY / 6 //BRUTON / 5 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMCC02. Last record: 2011. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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