Old Milestone by the A360, Potterne Road near Devizes

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Old Milestone by the A360, Potterne Road near Devizes

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 8 May 2004

Metal plate attached to stone post by the A360, in parish of Roundway (Kennet District), Devizes Road; 50m North of driveway to Woods; 200m North of Broadleas Gardens, in bank behind footpath, where East side footpath starts, on East side of road. Burt iron casting, erected by the Devizes (consolidated) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : LAVINGTN / 5 : : SARUM / 23 : : DEVIZES / 1 : Maker:- : (BURT / DEVIZES) : Rivet benchmark on top; carved mark top left. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1272949 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1272949 Milestone Society National ID: WI_DZSA01

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.3397
Longitude
-1.997855