Milestone is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. Milestone. 3 related planning applications.

Milestone

WRENN ID
moated-facade-yarrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone, Marlborough Road, South Swindon, SN3 6AA
OS grid reference
SU 185 827
Coordinates
51.54316, -1.73443
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century, is located on Marlborough Road in Chiseldon. It features a rounded face and a curved top that is indented in the center. The milestone has a severely defaced inscription indicating distances: Swindon 2 miles, Hungerford 14 miles, and London 79 miles, along with other illegible inscriptions. It is noted in Richard Jefferies' 1884 work, 'The Life of the Fields'; Jefferies was a writer and naturalist born in 1848 at Coate, near Swindon.

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