MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS

MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS, A354

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1183085
Date first listed:: 17-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS
Statutory Address:: MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS, A354

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1183085
Date first listed:: 17-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS
Statutory Address 1:: MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS, A354
Statutory Address 2:: MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS, BLANDFORD 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS, A354
Statutory Address:: MILESTONE ABOUT 1 KILOMETRE NORTH EAST OF SWAYNE'S FIRS, BLANDFORD ROAD

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bishopstone
National Grid Reference:: SU 08088 22918

Details

SU 02 SE BISHOPSTONE BLANDFORD ROAD, A354 SU 0812 228 (south side) 7/45 Milestone about 1km north east of Swayne's Firs

II Milestone. C18. Limestone pillar with pitched top, lettering to front: TO / SARUM / 6 / BLANDFORD / 16. Salisbury to Blandford road was turnpiked 1754. (V.C.H. Wiltshire, Vol 4, 1959)

Listing NGR: SU0808822918

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 320631
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.