| Description: | Milestone, S of Spotted Cow PH, opposite No. 19 Marlborough Road, Coate on old road off the new A4259 dual carriageway, On an unclassified road , S side, in nettle bed between path and hedge. Carved stone post, Swindon half-round with base design, erected by Swindon & Hungerford turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / SWINDON / 2 / Miles . //TO / HUNGERFORD / 14 / Miles . / TO / MARLBORO / (9) Miles. //TO / LONDON / 79 Miles. //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_HGSN14. Last record: 2008. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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