Milestone at NGR ST823328
Milestone at NGR ST823328, A 303
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130741
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Milestone at NGR ST823328
- Statutory Address:
- Milestone at NGR ST823328, A 303
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/16707/30
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130741
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Milestone at NGR ST823328
- Statutory Address 1:
- Milestone at NGR ST823328, A 303
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Milestone at NGR ST823328, A 303
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Mere
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 82364 32879
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13/07/2020
ST 83 SW
2/2
MERE
A303 (south side)
Milestone at NGR ST823328
(Formerly listed as Milestone at NGR 823328)
II
Milestone. Mid C18 on Turnpike Road from London to Exeter. Sandstone with cast iron plate.Block with rounded top, 400 mm wide and 300 mm deep, now half sunk into road embankment and top half only of attached plate visible; reads WINCANTON 8 HINDON 6. The stone is set high in the embankment, above a road sign to 'local services' and must have been reset at the time of road widening.
Listing NGR: ST8236432879
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320131
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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