Old Milepost by the B1105, Fakenham

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Old Milepost by the B1105, Fakenham

Image: © CW Haines Taken: 28 Aug 2003

Cast iron post by the B1105, in parish of FAKENHAM (NORTH NORFOLK District), 30yds North of junction with the A148, on open verge, on East side of road. Thos Brown (Burnham Market) iron casting, erected by the Wells to Fakenham turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / FAKENHAM / 1 / MILE : : FAKENHAM : : TO / WELLS / 9 / MILES : Maker:- : Thos Brown (Burnham Market) : Norfolk HER. NHER Number: 56498 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MNF62906&resourceID=1002 Milestone Society National ID: NO_WF9.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.842965
Longitude
0.840535