Milestone, Thurnby
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Milestone, Thurnby
Image: © Sam Vaughan Taken: 14 Nov 2019
Carved stone post by the A47, in parish of Thurnby (Harborough District), Uppingham Road; E of Station Road jct, on the verge, on North side of road. Bow back stone erected by the Leicester to Peterborough, Leicester District Turnpike Trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads: // LEICESTER / 4 / UPPINGHAM / 15 // Not listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LE_LEUP04
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Image Location
Latitude
52.631436
Longitude
-1.04534