Old Milestone Plate, Crewkerne Museum, Market Square, Crewekerne

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Old Milestone Plate, Crewkerne Museum, Market Square, Crewekerne

Image: © JR Dowding Taken: 1 Jul 2015

The plate was attached to a milestone, lost since 1970, located on the A30, St Rayn Hill, Chillington Image, on the north side of the road. Parish of Crewkerne (South Somerset District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Chard plate design, erected by the Chard turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- CREWKERNE 3 CHARD 5 Somerset HER. HER number: 14800 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=14800&resourceID=100 Milestone Society National ID: SO_CHCW05P

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Image Location

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50.884869
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-2.795218