Description: | Milestone, Marlborough Road; 300m N of Whitefields Farm as road rises and by SLOW on road, A346, W side, on the verge, back to remains of old wire fence. Carved stone post, Swindon thin D stone design, erected by Swindon & Marlborough turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // To / SWINDON / 6 / Miles //To / MARLBRO / 5 / Miles //A465 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_MLSN05. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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