Old Guide Stone by the A420, Bristol Road, Lanhill

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Old Guide Stone by the A420, Bristol Road, Lanhill

Image: © Kirsty Crew Taken: 2 Oct 2022

Marshfield iron plate by the A420, in parish of Chippenham Without (North Wiltshire District), Bristol Road, Lanhill at junction with the B4039, on wide grass verge within apex of junction, now near The Long Stone - probably moved when the junction was changed. An earlier photograph can be found here https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6094709. Inscription reads:- : {<-hand} TO MARSHFIELD AND BRISTOL.: : TO {HAND->} / CHIPPENHAM : : {<-HAND} TO / CHIPPENHAM : : TO YATTON KEYNELL, CRITTLETON. / BADMINTON AND SODBURY. {hand->} Carved bench mark and rivet on top of raised section. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1283421 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1283421 Milestone Society National ID: WI_CPMF02S

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