Old Milestone by the A420, Bristol Road, Chippenham
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Old Milestone by the A420, Bristol Road, Chippenham
Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 23 Sep 2003
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A420, in parish of CHIPPENHAM WITHOUT (NORTH WILTSHIRE District), Bristol Road, 105m North West of junction with Old Hardenhuish Lane and tollhouse, deep in hedge between path and wooden fence, on North side of road. Marshfield iron plate, erected by the Chippenham turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- 8 MILES TO (MARSHFIELD) (1 MILE) (TO) (CHIPPENHAM) Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1022902 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022902 Milestone Society National ID: WI_CPMF01.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.466778
Longitude
-2.13743