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Milestone, Staple Hill, near junction with New Road, Staple Fitzpaine village

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Description:Milestone, Staple Hill, near junction with New Road, Staple Fitzpaine village, On an unclassified road , E side, on grassy bank by Greyhound PH car park. Metal plate attached to stone post, Taunton old iron plate design, erected by Taunton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // 5 / MILES / TO / TAUNTON //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_TACH05. Last record: 2015. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Staple Hill, near junction with New Road, Staple Fitzpaine village
Parish:Staple Fitzpaine
District:Taunton Deane
County:Somerset
Grid reference:ST2639618333
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 326396, 118333
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - SO_TACH05
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1344615

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] JR Dowding

Bibliographic References:

  • Somerset Roads Survey, c 1989