Old Milestone by Ramsgate Road, Sandwich parish

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Old Milestone by Ramsgate Road, Sandwich parish

Image: © B Jones Taken: 12 Feb 2009

Stone post (plates lost) by the UC road (was A256), in parish of SANDWICH (DOVER District), Ramsgate Road, near Stonar Cut, on the verge, back to wire security fence, on West side of road. Ramsgate marker, erected by the Sandwich, Margate & Ramsgate turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- : (5 / MILES / TO / RAMSGATE / 7 / MILES / TO / MARGATE) : : (2 / MILES / TO / SANDWICH) : Kent HER. HER Number: TR 36 SW 207 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE78209&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_RGSW05.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.303165
Longitude
1.347009