Old Milestone, A38, Gloucester Road, Alveston
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Old Milestone, A38, Gloucester Road, Alveston
Image: © M Faherty Taken: 11 Apr 2010
The milestone is located opposite Heatherfield, on the verge, by the mobile phone mast, on the east side of the road. Parish of Alveston (South Gloucestershire District). Stone post (plate lost), Bristol incised iron plate design, erected by the Bristol turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- To / Bristol / 9 Milestone Society National ID: GL_GLBR25
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Image Location
Latitude
51.583066
Longitude
-2.533159