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Milestone, Sherston Road, western approach to Malmesbury, just before 30 mph taffic calming

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Description:Milestone, Sherston Road, western approach to Malmesbury, just before 30 mph taffic calming, B4040, N side, on grass verge, on made up platform of concrete set into ditch in front of hedge. Metal plate attached to stone post, Malmesbury iron plate design, erected by Faringdon to Acton Turville (2nd District) turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // (BRISTOL / 26 / MILES /) MALMESB,Y / 1 / MILE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WI_MYBR01. Last record: 2019. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Sherston Road, western approach to Malmesbury, just before 30 mph taffic calming
Parish:Brokenborough
District:North Wiltshire
County:Wiltshire
Grid reference:ST91968772
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 391960, 187720
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - WI_MYBR01
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1198584

People Involved:

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

Bibliographic References:

  • BIAS N Cussons 1968