Milestone above Burley Street
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Milestone above Burley Street
Image: © John M Taken: 19 Jun 2018
One of a number erected in 1802 by Thomas Eyre marking the Peace of Amiens. Thankfully the stones outlasted the peace. This one is on a high bank in a grass triangle on the edge of heathland.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.837442
Longitude
-1.71919