Old Milestone by the A268, Rye Road, Hawkhurst Parish

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Old Milestone by the A268, Rye Road, Hawkhurst Parish

Image: © C Woodward Taken: 24 Apr 2013

Stone post (plate lost) by the A268, in parish of HAWKHURST (TUNBRIDGE WELLS District), Rye Road, East of "Clayhill", on overgrown bank, on North side of road. Rye iron plate, erected by the Rye turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (London 49) (Rye 13½) Kent HER listed. HER Number: TQ 72 NE 17 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE1761&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_LR49.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.039126
Longitude
0.539852