MILESTONE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS

MILESTONE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS, WESTBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181740
Date first listed:: 05-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS
Statutory Address:: MILESTONE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS, WESTBURY ROAD

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Date:: 2003-08-11
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1181740
Date first listed:: 05-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS
Statutory Address 1:: MILESTONE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS, WESTBURY ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MILESTONE ABOUT 100 METRES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS, WESTBURY ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Upton Scudamore
National Grid Reference:: ST 87043 47948

Details

UPTON SCUDAMORE WESTBURY ROAD ST 84 NE (east side) 8/220 Milestone about 100 metres south of crossroads - II Milestone. Late C18. Limestone pillar with pitched top and cast-iron plate attached to front. Raised lettering: Warminster/2/Westbury/2. Warminster to Westbury Road turnpiked 1757-58, one of a series of radial turnpikes around Warminster. (VCH, Wiltshire, Vol 4, 1958).

Listing NGR: ST8704347948

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 313859
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pugh, RB, Crittall, E, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1959)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.