Oxford Mileway Marker on Cuckoo Lane in Oxford

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Oxford Mileway Marker on Cuckoo Lane in Oxford

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 19 Aug 2002

Oxford Mileway Marker by the UC road, in parish of Oxford (Oxford District), Marston Road; on footpath along Cuckoo Lane to Pullens Lane, by railings at side entrance to government buildings. Grade II Listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1046587. The Oxford Mileways Act of 1576 made all those living within five miles responsible for the maintenance of the first mile of all the roads out of Oxford beyond the city limits. Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: OX_OX05pb

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.755818
Longitude
-1.235447