Milestone in Southampton
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Milestone in Southampton
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 25 Nov 2007
Sited on west carriageway of The Avenue, this milestone carries the archaic spelling for Winchester - whose inhabitants are called Wintonians. Southampton has been reduced to Southton - which is longer than the term Soton sometimes used today.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.915746
Longitude
-1.40278