Milestone at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road

Milestone at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road, A420 Swindon to Chippenham Road

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1283221
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: Milestone at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road
Statutory Address:: Milestone at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road, A420 Swindon to Chippenham Road

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Date:: 2001-10-09
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1283221
Date first listed:: 15-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: Milestone at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road
Statutory Address 1:: Milestone at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road, A420 Swindon to Chippenham 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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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 at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road, A420 Swindon to Chippenham Road

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Lydiard Tregoze
National Grid Reference:: SU 08007 83160

Details

SU 08 SE 5/31

LYDIARD TREGOZE A420 SWINDON TO CHIPPENHAM ROAD Milestone at NGR SU 080831, opposite Noremarsh Road

II Milestone, After 1821. Limestone. Incised inscriptions repainted out of register. Inscriptions: Hexagonal head TO BATH 28 Miles, Oval stem, left side: TO SWINDON 5 Miles. Right side: TO WOOTTON BASSETT 1 Mile TO CHIPPENHAM 15 Miles. On foot: TO OXFORD 35 Miles.

Listing NGR: SU0800783160

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Legacy System number:: 316719
Legacy System:: LBS

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