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Milestone, S of Beckhampton roundabout

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Description:Milestone, S of Beckhampton roundabout, A361, W side, on open on grass verge beside gallops. Carved stone post, Beckhampton waist design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // 7 / MILES / MARLBRO / - //7 / MILES / DEVIZES / - //82 / Miles / To / LONDON //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZSN07. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:S of Beckhampton roundabout
Parish:Avebury
District:Kennet
County:Wiltshire
Grid reference:SU08316875
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 408310, 168750
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - WI_DZSN07
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1033791

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] A Rosevear