Old Milepost by the A4155, Bath Road, Reading

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Old Milepost by the A4155, Bath Road, Reading

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 19 Jul 2001

Cast iron post by the A4155, in parish of Reading (Reading District), Bath Road; Water Pumping Station, West of Brunswick Street, in pavement, against wall of pumping station, 23 yds east of entrance to Water Works, on North side of road. Perry gabled iron casting, erected by the Twyford & Theale turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : READING / 1 : : LONDON / 40 : : NEWBURY / 16 : Maker:- : T & J PERRY / READING : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1366003 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1366003 Milestone Society National ID: BE_LB40

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.449193
Longitude
-0.99083