Old milestone on Old Aston Hill - west face
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Old milestone on Old Aston Hill - west face
Image: © John S Turner Taken: 25 Jun 2016
This old milestone is on the south side of Old Aston Hill, which is now by-passed. This side of the stone states: "To the Ferry 1 Mile", a reference to Queensferry, which was formerly Kingsferry, and before 1820, Lower Ferry. For the west side of the stone see Image, and the roadside view Image There is a rivet bench mark on the top of the stone - Image, and the least said about the water hydrant plate the better.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.196398
Longitude
-3.044172