Old Milestone by the A40, Churcham Parish, east of Birdwood
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Old Milestone by the A40, Churcham Parish, east of Birdwood
Image: © K Walker & R Harvey Taken: 17 Jan 2004
Carved stone post by the A40, in parish of CHURCHAM (FOREST OF DEAN District), 600 yds West of minor road to Sainthill, on grass verge, on North side of road. Glo'ster Ross stone, erected by the Over (District of Hereford & Gloucester) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Photo from 2014 https://img.geocaching.com/track/log/large/98b37107-7e72-4e55-af27-3b21839517ab.jpg Inscription reads:- 5 TO GLO'STER 11 TO ROSS Carved benchmark on side. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1341891 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1341891 Milestone Society National ID: GL_GLRS05.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.865499
Longitude
-2.366069