Old Milestone, south of Faringdon

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Old Milestone, south of Faringdon

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 16 Sep 2001

Carved stone post by the UC road (was A420), in parish of Little Coxwell (Vale of White Horse District), Coxwell Road; West of outskirts of Faringdon, 100yds North of Steeds Farm Gate, on grass verge in front of footpath, on West side of road. Faringdon tombstone erected by the Faringdon to Acton Turville (2nd District) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- (F)ARINGDON 1 (S)WINDON 11 Oxfordshire HER. HER Number: 10122 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MOX10178&resourceID=1033 Milestone Society National ID: BE_FASN01

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