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Milestone, opposite and to W of Pelican Inn PH, before Council Houses

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Description:Milestone, opposite and to W of Pelican Inn PH, before Council Houses, A4, N side, on a bank in nettles, close to 40 sign. Carved stone post, Bath Road limestone shoulders design, erected by Marlborough & Froxfield turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // HUNGERFORD / 2 / MILES //(To / LONDON / 67 /) //To / MARLBRO' / 7 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_LB67. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:opposite and to W of Pelican Inn PH, before Council Houses
Parish:Froxfield
District:Kennet
County:Wiltshire
Grid reference:SU30246803
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 430240, 168030
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - WI_LB67
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1034073

People Involved:

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