Old Milepost by the A371, Cannard's Grave Road, Shepton Mallett

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Old Milepost by the A371, Cannard's Grave Road, Shepton Mallett

Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 20 Sep 2008

Cast iron post by the A371, in parish of Shepton Mallett (Mendip District), just North of Cannard's Grave, near Gore End Farm, on grass verge in front of fence, on West side of road. Plated iron casting, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : SHEPTON / MALLET / 1 : : BRUTON / 6 : : CASTLE / CARY / 7 : Somerset HER. HER number: 18416 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=18416&resourceID=100 Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMCC01

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.179095
Longitude
-2.539041