Old Milestone, Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum
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Old Milestone, Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: Unknown
The milestone is located outside No. 115, by the roadside, on the south side of road. Parish of Blandford Forum (North Dorset District). Carved stone post, Dorset 1 (limestone) design, erected by the Harnham, Blandford & Dorchester turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- Blandford 1 Sarum 21 Grade II Listed, List Entry Number: 1110834 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1110834 Milestone Society National ID: DO_BFSA01
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Image Location
Latitude
50.866905
Longitude
-2.151997