Old Milestone by the A28, Canterbury Road, Chilham

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Old Milestone by the A28, Canterbury Road, Chilham

Image: © C Woodward Taken: 2 Apr 2012

Stone post (plate lost) by the A28, in parish of Chilham (Ashford District), Canterbury Road, North of Bowland Lane, opposite house entrance, top of bank close to road edge, covered by a bush, on South side of road. Ashford marker, erected by the Faversham to Hythe & Canterbury turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (CANTERBURY) (5) (ASHFORD) (9) Kent HER. HER Number: TR 05 SE 151 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE97691&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_CYAF05

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