Old Milestone (North Face), A4, London Road, Langley
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Old Milestone (North Face), A4, London Road, Langley by A Rosevear & J Higgins as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Old Milestone (North Face), A4, London Road, Langley
Image: © A Rosevear & J Higgins Taken: 9 Jul 2001
The milestone is located near the junction with Drake Avenue (Langley Broom), opposite Kedermister Park, on an area of open, well-cut grass, on the south side of the road. Parish of Slough (Slough District). Carved stone post, Bath Road limestone diamond design, erected by the Colnbrook, Datchet & Slough turnpike trust in the 18th century. For the other face, see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/ 6626950 Inscription reads:- : SLOUGH / 1 : : LONDON / 19 : : COLNBROOK / 2 : : XIX / Miles from / Hyde Park / Corner / 1741 : Carved benchmark on East face. Grade II Listed, List Entry Number: 1321981 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1321981 Milestone Society National ID: BU_LB19
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
51.499357
Longitude
-0.560763