Old Milestone by the A4, Bath Road, Knowl

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Old Milestone by the A4, Bath Road, Knowl

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 28 Sep 2001

Carved stone post by the A4, in parish of Wargrave (Wokingham District), Bath Road; Kiln Green, opposite Knowl Hill Garage, on grass behind path and against a fence, on South side of road. Bath Road limestone pillar, erected by the Maidenhead turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / READING / 8 / MILES / BATH / 77 : : Parish of / WARGRAVE / 1824 : : TO / HYDE PARK / CORNER / 31 / MILES / MAIDENHEAD / 5 / COLNBROOK / 14 : Rivet benchmark on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1154700 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1154700 Milestone Society National ID: BE_LB31

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.504056
Longitude
-0.820584