2003

ST9172 : Old Milestone by the A4, Rowden Hill, Chippenham Without parish

taken 21 years ago, near to Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Old Milestone by the A4, Rowden Hill, Chippenham Without parish
Old Milestone by the A4, Rowden Hill, Chippenham Without parish
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A4, in parish of CHIPPENHAM WITHOUT (NORTH WILTSHIRE District), Rowden Hill; 20m Northeast of junction with Lowden, back of wide cut grass verge between path and garden fence, set back from trees, on North side of road. Bath incised iron plate, erected by the Chippenham turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
TO
BATH
12
Carved benchmark on left mid side.

Milestone Society National ID: WI_LB_BACN12.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: WI LB BACN12 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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ST9172, 37 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
A Rosevear   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 September, 2003   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 16 February, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 91160 72709 [1m precision]
WGS84: 51:27.1975N 2:7.7166W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 91160 72709
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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