Old Milestone by the A251, Ashford Road, Badlesmere

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Old Milestone by the A251, Ashford Road, Badlesmere

Image: © C Woodward Taken: 30 Jul 2008

Stone post (plate lost) by the A251, in parish of Sheldwich (Swale District), Ashford Road, Badlesmere, on the verge beside path by open field, on West side of road. Faversham iron plate, erected by the Faversham to Hythe & Canterbury turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (FAVERSHAM) (4 MILES) (ASHFORD) (9 MILES) Carved benchmark recorded. Kent HER. HER Number: TR 05 NW 164 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE34170&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_FVAF04

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.259425
Longitude
0.87476