Old Milestone by the B4494 in Donnington

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Old Milestone by the B4494 in Donnington

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 5 Jul 2001

Carved stone post by the B4494, in parish of Shaw cum Donnington (West Berkshire District), Oxford Road; Donnington Bridge, by South East corner of Donnington Hospital (almshouses), on footpath against fence, on West side of road. Newbury waist, erected by the Andover & Chilton Pond turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- OXFORD 25 NEWBURY BRIDGE 1 Carved benchmark at base. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1220454 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1220454 Milestone Society National ID: BE_ABNE19

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.414298
Longitude
-1.331804