Old Milestone by the A3102, Calne Road, Hilmarton
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Old Milestone by the A3102, Calne Road, Hilmarton
Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 3 Jul 2003
Carved stone post by the A3102, in parish of Hilmarton (North Wiltshire District), Calne Road, Hilmarton Manor, just North of drive to Lower Penn cottages/Milestone House, on wide grass verge, on corner of drive, close to footpath to Compton Bassett, on East side of road. Hilamarton stone, erected by the Calne, Lynham & Hillmarton turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- (TO) SWINDO(N) 14 MILES ----- (FR)OM CALNE 2 MILES Carved benchmark on top face; rivet on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1022521 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022521 Milestone Society National ID: WI_SNCN14
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Image Location
Latitude
51.46844
Longitude
-1.981985