Old Milestone by the A345, Castle Road, Salisbury

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Old Milestone by the A345, Castle Road, Salisbury

Image: © M Faherty Taken: 20 Jan 2007

Carved stone post by the A345, in parish of SALISBURY (SALISBURY District), Pauls Dene, junction of Castle Road and Beatrice Road, on cut grass bank, on East side of road. Salisbury Roman stone, erected by the Marlborough & Salisbury turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription once read:- : (To / Saliſbury / I / Mile) : : To / Marlbro / XXVI) / (17)48 : Carved benchmark on left face. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1243653 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1243653 Milestone Society National ID: WI_MLSA26.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.082904
Longitude
-1.797127