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Milestone, near entrance to N end of Taunton race course

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Description:Milestone, near entrance to N end of Taunton race course, B3170, E side, on grass verge. Cast iron post, Taunton Allen iron casting design, erected by the Local Highways Board, 19th century. Inscription reads: // HONITON / 16 3/8 //TAUNTON / 2 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SO_TAHO02. Last record: 2017. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:near entrance to N end of Taunton race course
Parish:Orchard Portman
District:Taunton Deane
County:Somerset
Grid reference:ST24122205
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 324120, 122050
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - SO_TAHO02
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1344554

People Involved:

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

Bibliographic References:

  • Somerset Roads Survey, c 1989