Old Milestone by the B4158, Malmesbury Road, Chippenham
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Old Milestone by the B4158, Malmesbury Road, Chippenham
Image: © M Faherty Taken: 8 Jun 2008
Metal plate attached to stone post by the B4158 (was A429), in parish of Chippenham (North Wiltshire District), Malmesbury Road; 30m South of the junction with Hill Corner Road, outside King Alfred pub, on the verge, used as chain post, on East side of road. Chippenham plate, erected by the Malmesbury - First District turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- To Chippenham 1 Carved benchmark left middle. Milestone Society National ID: WI_CPMY01
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Image Location
Latitude
51.471684
Longitude
-2.124689