Old Milestone by the A420, Bristol Road, west of Chippenham
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Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 23 Sep 2003
Stone post (plate lost) by the A420, in parish of CHIPPENHAM WITHOUT (NORTH WILTSHIRE District), Bristol Road, outside "Springfields", opposite Chippenham Motors Garage, on the verge between path and tall wooden fence of garden; red cone beside it, on North side of road. Marshfield iron plate, erected by the Chippenham turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (7 MILES) (TO) (MARSHFIELD) (2 MILES) (TO) (CHIPPENHAM) Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1363563 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1363563 Milestone Society National ID: WI_CPMF02.