Old Milestone by the former A256, Ramsgate Road, Great Stonar
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Old Milestone by the former A256, Ramsgate Road, Great Stonar
Image: © C Woodward Taken: 25 Feb 2008
Stone post (plate lost) by the UC road (was A256), in parish of SANDWICH (DOVER District), Ramsgate Road, Great Stonar, by Pfizer Industrial complex, on the verge, back to wire security fence, on West side of road. Ramsgate marker, erected by the Sandwich, Margate & Ramsgate turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : 6 / MILES / TO / RAMSGATE / 8 / MILES / TO / MARGATE : : 1 / MILE / TO / SANDWICH : Carved benchmark on top. Milestone Society National ID: KE_RGSW06.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.287868
Longitude
1.345624