Old Milestone on Henley Road, Burchett's Green

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Old Milestone on Henley Road, Burchett's Green

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 31 Oct 2001

Carved stone post by the A4130 (was A423), in parish of Bisham (Windsor and Maidenhead District), Henley Road; Burchett's Green, opposite Frythways, under bushes behind path, on North side of road. Bath Road limestone pillar, erected by the Maidenhead turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / HYDE PARK / CORNER / 29 / MILES / MAIDENHEAD / 3 / COLNBROOK / 12 : : PARISH OF / BISHAM / 1824. : : TO / HENLEY / 6 / MILES / OXFORD / 29 : Carved benchmark right lower base. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1154777 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1154777 Milestone Society National ID: BE_LG29

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.527873
Longitude
-0.779013