Monument record MDO3893 - Milestone on Wyke Road, Gillingham

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Milestone of the Shaftesbury & Sherborne Trust with inscription 'Shaston 6 Wincanton 6'.

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Milestone belonging to the SHAFTESBURY & SHERBORNE TRUST 1752-1877


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset III.7 Revised: 1900, Published: 1901 (Map). SDO11594.

'Wincanton 6 Shaftesbury 5} M.S.'

Dorset Countryside Treasures, 1980, Dorset Milestone Survey (Monograph). SWX8848.

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  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset III.7 Revised: 1900, Published: 1901.
  • --- Monograph: Dorset Countryside Treasures. 1980. Dorset Milestone Survey.

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Location

Grid reference ST 79838 26617 (point)
Map sheet ST72NE
Civil Parish Gillingham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 114

Record last edited

Oct 21 2026 9:58AM

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