Old Milestone by the B2097, Maidstone Road, Rochester

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Old Milestone by the B2097, Maidstone Road, Rochester

Image: © C Woodward Taken: 26 Jul 2007

Carved stone post by the B2097, in parish of Rochester (Medway District), Maidstone Road, South of Priestsfields, by St John Fisher Catholic Church, back of footpath, with back to boundary wall, on West side of road. Rochester stone, erected by the Rochester & Maidstone turnpike trust in the 19th century. Alternative view of both faces see Image Inscription reads:- : 1 / MILE / TO / ROCHESTER : : 7 / MILES / TO / MAIDSTONE : Rivet benchmark on top representing 66.5m ASL. Kent HER. HER Number: TQ 76 NW 770 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE78154&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_MDRC07

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.374295
Longitude
0.499449