Old Milepost, Newport Road, Wavendon

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Old Milepost, Newport Road, Wavendon

Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 17 Feb 2017

Cast iron post by the A5130, in parish of WAVENDON (MILTON KEYNES District), Newport Road; by The Wavenden Arms (formally Leathern Bottle) PH, against pub wall, on South-West side of road. Grundy iron casting, erected by the Hockliffe & Woburn turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : NEWPORT / 5 : : LONDON / 45 : : WOBURN / 3½ : Maker:- : GRUNDY & Co / NORTHAMPTON / FOUNDRY : Milestone Society National ID: BU_NPWO05.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.027054
Longitude
-0.668553