Old Milestone, A456, Birmingham Road, Swan Pool, Blakedown
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Old Milestone, A456, Birmingham Road, Swan Pool, Blakedown
Image: © Lawrence Lee Taken: 7 Mar 2015
The milestone is located on the verge, on the southeast side of the road. Parish of Churchill and Blakedown (Wyre Forest District). Metal plate attached to stone post, BIRM plate design, erected by the Kidderminster turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- TO / BIRM / 14 / MILES Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1392984 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392984 Milestone Society National ID: WO_BMKD14
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Image Location
Latitude
52.402084
Longitude
-2.182727