Milestone About 100 Metres East Of Townsends Garage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 November 1987. Milestone.

Milestone About 100 Metres East Of Townsends Garage

WRENN ID
long-stone-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
25 November 1987
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
ST 965 794
Coordinates
51.51372, -2.05066
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, located about 100 meters east of Townsends Garage on the north side of the main road in Christian Malford, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is made of ashlar stone and features a flat-fronted base and top on a curved-fronted stem. The base is inscribed with "To Oxford 44 miles," while the stem has inscriptions indicating distances: "To Wootton Bassett 8 miles" and "To Swindon 14 miles" on the left, and "To Chippenham 6 miles" on the right. The top face is hexagonal and bears the inscription "To Bath 19 miles."

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