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Milestone, S of Avebury Trusloe at top of hill down to Beckhampton roundabout

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Description:Milestone, S of Avebury Trusloe at top of hill down to Beckhampton roundabout, A4361, W side, on grass verge between road and wire fence around arable field. Carved stone post, Swindon thin D stone design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // To / SWINDON / 12 Miles //To / DEVIZES / 8 Miles //J. Harrison / DERBY//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZSN08. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:S of Avebury Trusloe at top of hill down to Beckhampton roundabout
Parish:Avebury
District:Kennet
County:Wiltshire
Grid reference:SU09206914
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 409200, 169140
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - WI_DZSN08
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1192891

People Involved:

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