Old Milestone, B3136, Lamberts Hill

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Old Milestone, B3136, Lamberts Hill

Image: © Janet Dowding Taken: 17 Apr 2011

The milestone is located near the old railway bridge at West Shepton, on the grass verge against wall on the West side of road. Parish of Pilton (Mendip District). Cast iron post, plated iron casting design, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- SHEPTON / MALLET / 1 :: GLASTON / BURY / 8 :: TAUNTON / 29 Grade II Listed by Historic England, List Entry Number: 1058809 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1058809 Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMTA01

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.182365
Longitude
-2.56064