Milestone - Wilton Road - Barford St Martin, Wiltshire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 51° 04.909 W 001° 55.156
30U E 575700 N 5659478
A milestone on Wilton Road, Barford St Martin.
Waymark Code: WMWVYP
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/19/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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A milestone on Wilton Road, Barford St Martin, giving distance to Sarum (modern day Salisbury) to the east, and Hindon to the west.

"Milestone. Late C18. Limestone pillar with pitched top. Incised lettering to front: SARUM / VI / HINDON / X. Salisbury to East Knoyle road turnpiked 1760-62."

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Condition: Worn

Date placed: 01/01/1762

Material: Stone

Inscription:
SARUM VI [H]INDON X


Name of road: Wilton Road (A30)

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