Old Milestone by the A4, London Road, Woodley
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Old Milestone by the A4, London Road, Woodley
Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 13 Mar 2002
Carved stone post by the A4, in parish of Woodley (Wokingham District), London Road; Earley Court, half way up hill near electrical power compound, in dense hedging, behind metal fencing, on North side of road. Bath Road limestone facets, erected by the Twyford & Theale turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- : (MAIDENHEAD / 11 / COLNBROOK / 20) : : (LONDON / 37 / Sonning Parish / 1825) : : (READING / 2 / NEWBURY 19 / BATH / 69) : Berkshire Archaeology HER. HER Number: 05052.31.001 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MWK5979&resourceID=1028 Milestone Society National ID: BE_LB37
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Image Location
Latitude
51.457766
Longitude
-0.927411