Old Milestone by the A350, Yarnbrook Road, West Ashton
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Old Milestone by the A350, Yarnbrook Road, West Ashton
Image: © Gail Fawcett Taken: 27 Dec 2023
Stone post (plate lost) by the A350, in parish of WEST ASHTON (WEST WILTSHIRE District), Yarnbrook Road; West Ashton; 200m South of crossroads/traffic lights, on the verge, on East side of road. Westbury plate, erected by the Westbury turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (Westbury) (3) (Melksham) (5½) Carved benchmark right middle. Milestone Society National ID: WI_WYMK03.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.299846
Longitude
-2.179401