Old Boundary Markers on Lansdown Road, Charlcombe

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Old Boundary Markers on Lansdown Road, Charlcombe

Image: © Roadside Relics Taken: 5 Jun 2024

Two boundary markers on the southwest side of Lansdown Road against the wall of the grounds of Beckford's Tower. Originally on the boundary of Walcot and Weston parishes. From 1900 the boundary of Bath and Weston parishes. From 1953 Bath and Charlcombe parishes. Now entirely in an unparished area. See also https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6050031. In front is a Turnpike Parish Boundary Marker. It is marked WALCOT on the left face, WESTON on the right face, separated by (BATH) TURNPIKE TRUST vertically with the date 1827 above. Milestone Society National ID: SO_BAWK02pb Directly above is a Parish Boundary Marker inscribed W T P for Weston Parish. Milestone Society National ID: SO_BAWK04pb

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51.406875
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-2.378753