Old milestone, Bath Rd, Eastington
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Old milestone, Bath Rd, Eastington
Image: © Mr Red Taken: 4 Sep 2020
Pump Cottage, next to garage, on East side of road. Frocester plate, erected by the Frocester (Division) turnpike trust in the 19th century. The current owners moved it from a position about 10m SSE of current location, when they demolished the cycle shop in front of the cottage. Old BM not visible, 85.8 ft ASL. More milestones in the area see http://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/stonehouse-milestones_519080#14/51.7521/-2.2960 Inscription once read:- : (Gloucester 10 / Tetbury 12 / Uley 4½) : (from old maps) or Uley 4½ - depending on year. Listed. Milestone Society National ID: GL_TBGL12
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Image Location
Latitude
51.743789
Longitude
-2.325543