Old Milepost by the A342, High Street, Rowde
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Image: © M Faherty Taken: 26 Oct 2008
Cast iron post by the A342, in parish of Rowde (Kennet District), High Street; Northwest corner of bridge, 20m North of Slades of Rowde garage, in grass, between path and metal railings adjacent to parapet end, on West side of road. Burt iron casting, erected by the Devizes (consolidated) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : CHIPPENᴹ / 8 : : DEVIZES / (2) : : CALNE / 6 : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1255512 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1255512 Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZCP02