Description: | Milestone, 300m S of crossroads with Swindon road (A4361), On an unclassified road , S side, in nettles under a bush on open verge. Carved stone post, Swindon thin D stone design, erected by Wootton Bassett & Marlborough turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // To / WOOTTON BASSETT / 5 / MilEs //To / MARLBRO / 7 / MilEs //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_MLWB07. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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