Old Milestone on the A22 Godstone Road
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Old Milestone on the A22 Godstone Road
Image: © L Joseph & RS Payne Taken: 1 May 2006
Carved stone post by the A22, in the London Borough of Croydon, between Kenley and Whyteleafe, in pavement protected by bollards, on the Southwest side of the road opposite Devon Close. Surrey limestone pillar erected by the Surrey & Sussex turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : XIV / MileS / From / West / minster / Bridge : : XV / Miles / from / Cornhill : : XIV / MileS / From / West / minster / Bridge : Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1079287 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1079287 Milestone Society National ID: SY_LL14.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.3184
Longitude
-0.086063