Old Milestone by High Street, East Ilsley
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Old Milestone by High Street, East Ilsley
Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 5 Jul 2001
Carved stone post by the UC road (was A34), in parish of East Ilsley (West Berkshire District), High Street; by sheep market, on old route of A34 through village, opposite Post Office, on grass bank beside road at South end of row of buildings, on East side of road. Ilsley gable, erected by the Andover & Chilton Pond turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- To NEWBURY 9 ABINGDON 11 OXFORD 17 1776 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1136160 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1136160 Milestone Society National ID: BE_ABNE11
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Image Location
Latitude
51.526644
Longitude
-1.29127