Milestone on Reigate Road
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Milestone on Reigate Road by Ian Capper as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Milestone on Reigate Road
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 27 May 2013
Close up of milestone in Image One of a series of milestones dating from 1817 along what is now the A217, but prior to the building of the A23 through Redhill in 1818, was once the main London to Brighton road. On this face it reads "BRIGHTON 26 5/8 CRAWLEY 4 5/8" and on the reverse "LONDON 25 REIGATE 4 3/8".
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
51.177187
Longitude
-0.194855