Description: | Milestone, Broad Town Road, 200m N of Wootton Fields Farm, On an unclassified road (was B4041), W side, on well cut on grass verge, set in cleared ground, between hedge and road. Carved stone post, Swindon thin D stone design, erected by Wootton Bassett & Marlborough turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / WOOTTON / BASSETT / 1 MILE //TO / MARLBRO /11 MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_MLWB11. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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