Wokingham, Broad Street Milestone
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Wokingham, Broad Street Milestone
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 22 May 2010
Old milestone indicating To London 32 To Reading 7 outside the Post Office on the southwest side of Broad Street. There is a pivot benchmark on top of the stone with the remains of the arrow cuts on the sloping top surface which has been gouged out to leave a triangular depression. For more information about this and other nearby OS benchmarks see Bench Mark Database record http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm30456.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.410899
Longitude
-0.835017