Old Milestone by the B4061, Gloucester Road, Morton
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Old Milestone by the B4061, Gloucester Road, Morton
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 19 Mar 2017
Stone post (plate lost) by the B4061, in parish of THORNBURY (SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE District), Gloucester Road, opposite Our Cottage, in deep ditch on South side of road. Bristol incised iron plate, erected by the Bristol Turnpike Trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (To) (Bristol) (13) (Gloucester) (21) The plate was probably removed as a WWII security measure. Milestone Society National ID: GL_GLBRA21.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.619824
Longitude
-2.478803