Description: | Milestone, 400m E of The Sanctuary, just E of a pumping station, A4, N side, on grass verge between road and a wire fence with recent hedge plated. Carved stone post, Beckhampton waist design, erected by Beckhampton turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // MARLBORO / 4 //CALNE / 8 //LONDON / 79 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_LB79. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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