Stanford, milestone (a)
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Stanford, milestone (a)
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 5 Mar 2010
One of a pair of milestones opposite each other on the road from Stanford to Clay Coton (see also Image); this one is on the western side of the road. Square sandstone blocks, surmounted by cornice and ball finial with raised monogram. Distances given to Stanford, Stanford Hall, Swinford, Rugby, Lutterworth, Lilford, and Rugby by a different route. The stone also forms the southern boundary of Stanford parish, and is listed by English Heritage. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/default.aspx?pid=2&id=401693
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Image Location
Latitude
52.395817
Longitude
-1.128765