Old Milestone, A433
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Old Milestone, A433
Image: © Mr Red Taken: 21 Oct 2021
In the parish of Hawkesbury, on the Tetbury road. Set fairly close to the road, on the verge, The top of the milestone has broken off, seen here in its rightful position to highlight the small tympanum that would have been the feature of the plate. There are marks that could have been an inscription additional to the plate. They were not meaningful. (for an example of what the plate looked like see Image). Cut Benchmark on the SW face, 157.5 m ASL. Plate Inscription (was): Cirenᴿ / 17 / Tetbury / 7 / Bath / 16 Milestone Society ID: GL_CIBA17
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Image Location
Latitude
51.580675
Longitude
-2.282048