Old Milestone by the Scout Hut, Jefferson Close, Reading parish
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Old Milestone by the Scout Hut, Jefferson Close, Reading parish
Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 24 Jun 2003
Carved stone post was on B478, in parish of READING (READING District), was at Caversham, beside Milestone Wood; now in the grounds of the Scout Hut of the 89th (Milestone Wood) Scout Group, Jefferson Close, Emmer Green, in well cut grass outside main hut. Bath Road Caversham stone, erected by the Twyford & Theale turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- XXX(VIII) (To London) Carved benchmark on lower front face. Milestone Society National ID: OX_LBC38.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.488686
Longitude
-0.960072