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Latitude: 50.9689 / 50°58'7"N
Longitude: -2.7684 / 2°46'6"W
OS Eastings: 346137
OS Northings: 119108
OS Grid: ST461191
Mapcode National: GBR MH.M8FJ
Mapcode Global: FRA 562K.58J
Plus Code: 9C2VX69J+GJ
Entry Name: Milestone by Boundary Wall About 9 Metres North of Pattenden
Listing Date: 28 April 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1357451
English Heritage Legacy ID: 422615
ID on this website: 101357451
Location: Martock, Somerset, TA12
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Martock
Built-Up Area: Martock
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Milestone
Milestone etc., Pettenden, Church Street.
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Milestone etc., Pettenden, Church Street.
12/196
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ST4619 MARTOCK CP CHURCH STREET (East side)
12/196 Milestone by boundary wall, about
9 metres north of Pettenden
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GV II
Milestone. Probably C18. Ham stone pillar, about 450mm wide x 200mm thick, about 1.2m high, with triangular top.
Inscribed in Roman lettering "To Wells /XX/To Somerton/VII". The old Bristol-Dorchester road went through Martock
(Ogilby 1675); it was turnpiked in 1761 when the Martock and South Petherton United Trust was formed. (Bentlev J.B and
Murless B.J: Somerset Roads: Somerset Industrial Archaeological Society, 1985).
Listing NGR: ST4613719107
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