Old Milestone by the A40 in Loudwater

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Old Milestone by the A40 in Loudwater

Image: © A Rosevear & J Higgins Taken: 25 Oct 2001

Carved stone post by the A40, in parish of Chepping Wycombe (Wycombe District), London Road; Loudwater, South West exit of traffic island by Tesco's, on wide grass verge beside path, on South side of road. Beaconsfield diamond pillar, erected by the Beaconsfield & Stokenchurch turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : XXVIII / Miles to / London / 1744 : : Oxford / 28 / - / Wycombe / 3 : : London / 28 / - / Uxbridge / 11 : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1125631 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1125631 Milestone Society National ID: BU_LW26

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.606847
Longitude
-0.694512