Old Milestone by the A4, Benham Hill, Thatcham
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Old Milestone by the A4, Benham Hill, Thatcham
Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 5 Jul 2001
Carved stone post by the A4, in parish of THATCHAM (WEST BERKSHIRE District), Benham Hill; by No. 216, East of Pound Lane junction, on well kept grass verge by garden, on South side of road. Bath Road limestone shoulders, erected by the Speenhamland to Reading turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : To / NEWBURY / 2 : : To / LONDON / 54 : : To / READING / 15 : Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1117273 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1117273 Milestone Society National ID: BE_LB54.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.405229
Longitude
-1.279303