Old Milestone by Thorney Road, in Kingsbury Episcopi village

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The photograph on this page of Old Milestone by Thorney Road, in Kingsbury Episcopi village by Sarah Potepa as part of the Geograph project.

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Old Milestone by Thorney Road, in Kingsbury Episcopi village

Image: © Sarah Potepa Taken: Unknown

The Milestone is located roadside on grass verge on the West of the road.  Parish of Kingsbury Episcopi (South Somerset District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Langport, Somerton & Castle Cary iron plate design, erected by the Langport, Somerton & Castle Cary turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6044112  Inscription reads:- 4 / LANGPORT / CREWKERNE / 9 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1345551 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1345551 Milestone Society National ID: SO_LPCW04

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.989297
Longitude
-2.807217