Old Milestone, North East of Lower Whatley

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Old Milestone, North East of Lower Whatley

Image: © JR Dowding Taken: 13 Sep 2012

The milestone is located on the road to Egford,400m from Lower Whatley, on the verge in front of the hedge on the south side of road. Parish of Whatley (Mendip District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Frome square iron plate design, erected by the Frome turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- FROME / 2 / WELLS / 13 Grade II Listed, List Entry Number: 1058264 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1058264 Milestone Society National ID: SO_FRWL02

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.226483
Longitude
-2.364124