Old Milestone by the A308, Kingston Hill, Coombe, Kingston upon Thames parish

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Old Milestone by the A308, Kingston Hill, Coombe, Kingston upon Thames parish

Image: © C Woodward Taken: 13 Nov 2004

Carved stone post by the A308 (was A3), in parish of KINGSTON UPON THAMES (KINGSTON UPON THAMES District), Kingston Hill, Coombe, by garden of No. 124, Newgale, 40m East of junction with Warboys Approach, in tarmac surrounded by wooden board fence, on East side of road. Surrey limestone pillar, erected by the Surrey & Sussex turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : ROYAL / EXCHANGE / 11 : : WHITEHALL / 10½ / MILES : Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Milestone Society National ID: SY_LP10.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.424042
Longitude
-0.275173