Old Milestone

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Old Milestone

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Carved stone post in garden, in parish of ESHER (ELMBRIDGE District), was said to be on Claremont Lane East on 1935 map, now in the front garden of "Milestone" in Broom Close (a private road). Surrey limestone pillar, erected by the Surrey & Sussex turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : XV / Miles / III Quarters / from / Westmins / ter Bridge / 1768 : : XVII Miles / From the / Standard / in / Cornhill / London / 1747 : Milestone Society National ID: SY_LCH17A.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.366895
Longitude
-0.365526