Milestone About 250 Metres South Of Junction With A303 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone About 250 Metres South Of Junction With A303

WRENN ID: final-quoin-merlin
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Wiltshire
Country: England
Type: Milestone
Source: Historic England listing

Description

EAST KNOYLE WARMINSTER ROAD ST 83 SE (west side) 8/69 Milestone about 250 metres south of junction with A303 GV II Milestone. Late C18. Limestone pillar with 1840 cast iron plate fixed to front. Raised lettering on plate: WARMINSTER / 8 / SHAFTESBURY / 7, C & M / W, 1840 along bottom. Warminster to Shaftesbury road turnpiked as far as East Knoyle under Act of 1726, stone pillar has incised dated of 1787, visible below cast iron plate, initials C & M / W represent Warminster ironfounders Carson and Miller. (VCH, Wiltshire, Vol 4, 1959; R. Haynes, Wiltshire Milestones, Leisure in Wiltshire, 1968)

Listing NGR: ST8859333719

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