Milestone with benchmark outside #196 London Road
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Milestone with benchmark outside #196 London Road
Image: © Roger Templeman Taken: 18 Sep 2013
The milestone indicates LII (52) miles from London and II (2) miles to Oxford. It is shown on the 1880 1:2500 map of Oxfordshire. On top of the stone is an OS rivet benchmark which is described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm51483
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Image Location
Latitude
51.761432
Longitude
-1.206083