Old Milepost by the A37, High Street, Ston Easton

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Old Milepost by the A37, High Street, Ston Easton

Image: © JR Dowding Taken: Unknown

The milestone is located in the village on the pavement against a stone wall, on the north side of road. Parish of Ston Easton (Mendip District). Cast iron post, plated iron casting design, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- SHEPTON / MALLET / 7 : : GLOSTER / 48 : : BRISTOL / 13 Grade II listed, List Entry Number: 1058669 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1058669 Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMBR07

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.28362
Longitude
-2.54243