Old Milestone by the A4 in Maidenhead
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Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 28 Sep 2001
Carved stone post by the A4, in parish of Maidenhead (Windsor and Maidenhead District), Bath Road; by No. 17, West of junction with Westmoreland Road to All Saints Church, Bray, on footpath against wooden fence, on South side of road. Bath Road limestone pillar, erected by the Maidenhead turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / READING / 12 / MILES / BATH / 81 / HENLEY / 8 / OXFORD / 31 : : BRAY PARISH : : TO / HYDE PARK / CORNER / 27 / MILES / MAIDENHEAD / 1 / COLNBROOK / 10 : Carved benchmark on top with rivet. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1117612 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1117612 Milestone Society National ID: BE_LB27