Old Milestone, A39, Bath Hill, East of Walcombe

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Old Milestone, A39, Bath Hill, East of Walcombe

Image: © JR Dowding Taken: 9 Jan 2008

The milestone is located about half a mile north from the junction with Walcombe Lane, in the wall beside the pavement on the south side of road. Parish of St Cuthbert Out (Mendip District). Stone post (plate lost), erected by the Wells turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- : (Bath 19⅞ / Wells 1) : Milestone Society National ID: SO_BWWL21

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.221159
Longitude
-2.637504