ST9425 : Old Milestone by the A30, west of Ansty

taken 1 month ago, near to Ansty, Wiltshire, England

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Old Milestone by the A30, west of Ansty
Old Milestone by the A30, west of Ansty
Carved stone post by the A30, in parish of Ansty (Salisbury District), 50m East and opposite entrance to Ansty Farm Shop, on the verge, on North side of road. Sarum shaston triangle, erected by the Whitesheet turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: To / Sarum / XIV : : To / Shaston / VI :
Rivet benchmark on top.

Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1318676 Archive LinkExternal link

Milestone Society National ID: WI_SHSA06

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: WI SHSA06 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Ansty Farm Shop [5] · West of Ansty [3] · Carved Stone Post by the A30 [2] Title Clusters: · Old Milestone by the A30, west of Ansty [2] ·
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Photographer
Gary Wild   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 94880 25637 [1m precision]
WGS84: 51:1.8044N 2:4.4632W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 94880 25637
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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