Old Milestone on Hall Road, Rochford

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Old Milestone on Hall Road, Rochford

Image: © JV Nicholls Taken: Unknown

Carved stone post by the UC road (was B1013), in parish of Rochford (Rochford District), Hall Road, on the verge on the East side of the road between path and road. Erected by the Rochford Hundred (Div of Essex First Dist) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Re-located to right hand side of housing estate entrance after 2012. Inscription reads:- LONDON 39 SOUTHEND 4 MILES Carved benchmark on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1322383 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1322383 Milestone Society National ID: EX_RYRO39.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.581938
Longitude
0.694318