Old Milestone by the B1146, Market Square, Dereham
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Image: © Gill Walpole Taken: 26 Aug 2017
The milestone is located by the wall of the George Hotel near the corner of Quebec Road and Swaffham Road, in the pavement on the West side of road. Parish of Dereham (Breckland District). Carved stone post, erected by an unknown authority in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : X / Miles / TO / WATTON : : 100 / Miles / TO / LONDON : : Dereham : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1378797 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1378797 Milestone Society National ID: NO_WA10