Old Milestone by the A20, Maidstone Road, Charing
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Image: © C Woodward Taken: 28 Aug 2007
Stone post (plates lost) by the A20, in parish of CHARING (ASHFORD District), Maidstone Road, West of Acton Farm, on open grass verge, on South side of road. Maidstone double iron plate, erected by the Ashford & Maidstone turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- : (ASHFORD / 7 / FOLKESTONE / 23) : : (MAIDSTONE / 11 / LONDON / 46) : Kent HER listed. HER Number: TQ 95 SW 130 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE78050&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_LF46.