Old Milestone by the A3, Mile End Road, Landport, Portsea
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Image: © RB Taken: 17 Feb 2002
Carved stone post by the A3, in parish of Portsmouth (Portsmouth District), Mile End Road, Landport, South of Market House Tavern (listed as Commercial Road, Landport) - now Ferry House Lodge, in patch of grass, by large road sign, on East side of road. Erected by the Portsmouth & Sheet Bridge turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- 68 MILES TO LONDON Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1333432 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1333432 Milestone Society National ID: HA_LP68