Old Milestone by the A354, south west of Winterborne Whitechurch
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Old Milestone by the A354, south west of Winterborne Whitechurch
Image: © Alan Rosevear Taken: 30 Jun 2012
Carved stone post by the A354, in parish of MILBORNE ST ANDREW (NORTH DORSET District), 250m West of entrance road to Field Barn Farm, on bank amongst small trees, on South side of road. Dorset 1 (limestone), erected by the Harnham, Blandford & Dorchester turnpike trust in the 19th century. Photo from 2025 https://www.facebook.com/groups/MilestoneSociety/permalink/9240620132642188 See https://www.flickr.com/photos/tollhouses/7477983804/in/datetaken/ for reverse face. Inscription reads:- Blandford 6 Dorchester 10 Carved benchmark bottom centre of front face. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number:1324264 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1324264 Milestone Society National ID: DO_DOBF10
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Image Location
Latitude
50.789499
Longitude
-2.25013