MILEPOST AT NGR ST 2328 1382 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 1986. Milepost.

MILEPOST AT NGR ST 2328 1382

WRENN ID
strange-turret-dale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
18 December 1986
Type
Milepost
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST21SW OTTERFORD CP

8/41 Milepost at NGR ST 2328 1382

II

Milepost. Circa 1840. Allen and Co of Taunton, iron founders. Cast iron. Trigangular in plan, hollow in section, sloping top, plinth with name of iron founders set beneath ground level. Inscribed in raised lettering right "TAUNTON 8", left "HONITON 10 3/8". The Honiton and Ilminster Trust obtained consent to turnpike the section of road from Shoreditch, south of Taunton, to the Devon border by an Act of 1840. An almost complete set of mileposts survives along the road. (Bentley, J.B and Murless, B.J Somerset Roads- The Legacy of the Turnpikes, 1985).

Listing NGR: ST2327413830

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