Old Milestone by the A404, Rickmansworth Road, Northwood parish
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Old Milestone by the A404, Rickmansworth Road, Northwood parish
Image: © C Woodward Taken: 28 Jan 2005
Carved stone post by the A404, in parish of NORTHWOOD (HILLINGDON District), Rickmansworth Road, opposite eastern entrance to Mount Vernon Hospital, between two bus stops in undergrowth behind path, on North side of road. Rickmansworth stone, erected by the Kilburn Bridge to Sparrow's Herne turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- 16 MILES FROM MARBLE ARCH LONDON Carved benchmark and rivet on top face. Milestone Society National ID: MX_LHR16.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.616236
Longitude
-0.442427