Description: | Milestone, Lyneham Road; at Bulldog Cottages; fence of Bulldog Fencing, A3102 (was A420), N side, within wooden fence behind well cut verge. Carved stone post, Swindon waist design, erected by Swindon & Christian Malford turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / WOOTTON BASSET/ 2 Miles / TO / SWINDON / 8 Miles //TO / CHIPPENHAM / 12 / Miles //TO / BATH 25 / Miles //TO / OXFORD / 38 Miles //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_CPSN12. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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