A Telford milestone (Holyhead 30), Bethesda
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A Telford milestone (Holyhead 30), Bethesda
Image: © Meirion Taken: 23 Sep 2011
This is one of Thomas Telford's milestones located along the original London - Holyhead Road (A5). This one indicates that Holyhead is 30 miles away. This milestone is also inscribed with a cut mark benchmark which is recorded in the Ordnance Survey database at a height of 147.0874m above the Newlyn datum. See also Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.176459
Longitude
-4.057583