Description: | Milestone, 300m N of lodge & Wolford turn, A3400 (was A34), W side, on verge at gap in hedge. 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} 3 MILES //LONDON / 79 //SHIPSTON / 3 MILES {hand to right} //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WA_SFOX13. Last record: 2017. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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