Old Milestone by the A205, Upper Richmond Road, Roehampton
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Old Milestone by the A205, Upper Richmond Road, Roehampton
Image: © L Joseph Taken: Unknown
Carved stone post by the A205, in parish of RICHMOND UPON THAMES (RICHMOND UPON THAMES District), Upper Richmond Road, Roehampton, in pavement by junction and pedestrian lights. It was by the wall of the Red Rover Inn (now gone) with glass panel so the rear face of the stone was visible from gardens, on North side of road. Surrey limestone pillar, erected by the Surrey & Sussex turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : V / Miles / 3 / Quarters / from / Hyde / (Park / Corner) : : IX / Miles / from the / Standard / in / Cornhill : : VII / Miles / 3 Quarters from / Hampton / Court / BARNES PARISH : Listed, List Entry Number:1254253 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1254253 Milestone Society National ID: SY_LSS09.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.465336
Longitude
-0.244305