Old Milepost by the A46, Bath Road, Cheltenham
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Image: © M Faherty Taken: 13 Mar 2011
Cast iron post by the A46, in parish of Cheltenham (Cheltenham District), Bath Road, Moorend, 15m South of post office, against shop walls, on East side of road, opposite Upper Bath Street. Erected by the Birdlip (Second District) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads vertically:- : TO / BIRDLIP 5 MILES : : 184 : : 1 MILE / TO MARKET HOUSE / CHELTNᴹ : Milestone Society National ID: GL_CMBL01