Old Milestone by Parkend Road, Coalway, Forest of Dean
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The photograph on this page of Old Milestone by Parkend Road, Coalway, Forest of Dean by K Walker & R Harvey as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © K Walker & R Harvey Taken: 10 Feb 2003
Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of WEST DEAN (FOREST OF DEAN District), close to 'Coalway' road sign, on grass verge, on West side of road. Passage stone erected by the Forest of Dean turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- Coleford 1 Mile Purton Carved benchmark on front. Milestone Society National ID: GL_COPU01.
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