Benchmarked milestone in wall of Leigh Road
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Benchmarked milestone in wall of Leigh Road
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 17 Sep 2012
The mileage plate has been removed from the milestone. According to the 1887 map the plate indicated Westbury 1, Frome 6. The Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark is described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm45371
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Image Location
Latitude
51.251887
Longitude
-2.193815