Old Milestone by the A2, Dover Road, Bishopsbourne parish

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Old Milestone by the A2, Dover Road, Bishopsbourne parish

Image: © C Woodward Taken: 26 Apr 2008

Carved stone post by the A2, in parish of BISHOPSBOURNE (CANTERBURY District), Dover Road, opposite Rose Lane, on top of bank next to wire fence, on East side of road. Dover Road stone, erected by the Canterbury & Barham turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : DOVER / 11 : : CANTERBURY / 4 / LONDON / 60 : (60 on each of other faces) Carved benchmark on lower face. Kent HER listed. HER Number: TR 15 SE 340 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE78000&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_LD60.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.230461
Longitude
1.144648