Milestone Approximately 580 Metres South Of Beckhampton Roundabout is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Milestone.
Milestone Approximately 580 Metres South Of Beckhampton Roundabout
- WRENN ID
- far-cobble-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1987
- Type
- Milestone
- OS grid reference
- SU 083 687
- Coordinates
- 51.41769, -1.88184
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milestone, located approximately 580 meters south of Beckhampton Roundabout, dates from around 1745 and marks the Swindon to Devizes turnpike. It is made of colourwashed sarsen stone and features a triangular shaft with a hexagonal top that is chamfered to a square base. The milestone has been reset and has painted inscriptions indicating distances: "82 Miles to LONDON" on the top face, "7 Miles to MARLBRO" on the left side, and "7 Miles to DEVIZES" on the right side.
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