Old Milestone by the A30, east of Bow Bridge
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Old Milestone by the A30, east of Bow Bridge
Image: © J Tybjerg Taken: 9 Oct 2002
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A30, in parish of KINGTON MAGNA (NORTH DORSET District), East of Bow Bridge; 2m back from road, opposite Bow Bridge Cottage (tollhouse?), by the road, on South side of road. Dorset 3 and 4 (iron plated), erected by the Sherborne turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- 8 SHERBORNE SHASTON 8 Carved benchmark centre front. Milestone Society National ID: DO_SBSH08.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.991436
Longitude
-2.361995