Old Milepost by the A1122, Downham Road, Outwell parish

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Old Milepost by the A1122, Downham Road, Outwell parish

Image: © CW Haines Taken: 8 Aug 2003

Cast iron post by the A1122, in parish of OUTWELL (KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK District), just West of entrance to Mullicourt Priory Farm, on narrow verge, on North side of road. Sturges iron casting, erected by the Wisbech turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads: : To / Down- / -ham / 6 / Miles : : {cross keys} / London / 97 / M : : OUTWELL : : To / Wis- / -bech / 7 / Miles : Maker:- : JNS STURGES / & CO / BOWLING IRONWORKS / NEAR / BRADFORD.YORKSHIRE : Norfolk HER. NHER Number: 56730 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MNF63141&resourceID=1002 Milestone Society National ID: NO_DMW6.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.601915
Longitude
0.260665