Old Milepost by the A306, Rocks Lane, Barnes

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Old Milepost by the A306, Rocks Lane, Barnes

Image: © C Woodward Taken: 26 Mar 2012

Cast iron post by the A306, in parish of BARNES (RICHMOND UPON THAMES District), Rocks Lane SW13, at South end of railway bridge embankment, on verge behind footpath, back to railings; set in paviors, on East side of road. Middlesex iron casting, erected by an unknown authority in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : KINGSTON / 5½ / MILES : : (PARISH OF) BARNES : : (HYDE PARK / CORNER / 5½ MILES / RICHMOND / 2½) MILES : Milestone Society National ID: SY_LKG05A.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.465786
Longitude
-0.243136