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Milestone, Church Street, 40m S of junction Station Road

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Description:Milestone, Church Street, 40m S of junction Station Road, A3400 (was A34), W side, in pavement, back to brick wall. Wooden board attached to cast iron post, Shipston iron casting design, erected by Stratford to Long Compton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // LONG COMPTON / {hand to left} 6 MILES //LONDON / 82 //STRATFORD / 10¼ MILES {hand to right} //. Milestone Society National ID: WA_SFOX10. Last record: 2017. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Church Street, 40m S of junction Station Road
Parish:Shipston On Stour
District:Stratford On Avon
County:Warwickshire
Grid reference:SP2587240758
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 425872, 240758
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - WA_SFOX10

People Involved:

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