New Road milestone
Introduction
The photograph on this page of New Road milestone by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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New Road milestone
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 3 Oct 2016
This milestone may well be partly buried under modern tarmac, but old maps record it as being six miles to Bristol but also fifteen to Wells - which it does not here. Also, it is interesting to see that it refers to the bridge, a short distance away from its position.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.370358
Longitude
-2.547419