Milestone, Swindon
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Milestone, Swindon
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 7 Oct 2019
Carved stone post by the UC road (was A361), Swindon UA; Shrivenham Road, against the front wall of No 80. The eroded inscription once showed mileages to Swindon (1) and Highworth (5). Probably C19, not listed by Historic England. Milestone Society ID: WI_SNLC01 Part of a national survey by the Milestone Society: https://www.milestonesociety.co.uk/
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Image Location
Latitude
51.565357
Longitude
-1.768257