Old Milestone, Former A6, Leicester Road, Quorndon
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Old Milestone, Former A6, Leicester Road, Quorndon
Image: © Dennis Marchant Taken: 28 Apr 2019
The milestone is located outside No 67, at the back of the pavement against the railings, on the south west side of the road. Parish of Quorndon (Charnwood District). Carved stone post, Swithland slate tombstone design, erected in the 18th century by the Market Harborough & Loughborough turnpike trust. Inscription reads: FROM / LONDON / 106 / (……….) Milestone Society National ID: LE_LM106
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Image Location
Latitude
52.739736
Longitude
-1.16045