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Milestone, Friar's Hll, Watchfield Road, Sevenhampton Gate, at junction of B4508 and B4000

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Description:Milestone, Friar's Hll, Watchfield Road, Sevenhampton Gate, at junction of B4508 and B4000, B4000, N side, in a spinney about 10m back from road. Carved stone post, Highworth Old London Road stone design, erected by Faringdon to Acton Turville (2nd District) turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // LXXVI / Miles from / London //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_LBFS76. Last record: 2014. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Friar's Hll, Watchfield Road, Sevenhampton Gate, at junction of B4508 and B4000
Parish:Highworth
District:Swindon
County:Wiltshire
Grid reference:SU21959098
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 421950, 190980
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - WI_LBFS76
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1281532

People Involved:

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