Old Milestone, Spalding Road, Gosberton

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Old Milestone, Spalding Road, Gosberton

Image: © Philip Godderidge Taken: 25 Jul 2022

The milestone is located on the verge opposite the Baptist church on the north east side of road. Parish of Gosberton (South Holland district). Carved stone post, erected by the Spalding & Donington turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads: SPALDING / 6 / MILES / (GOSBERTON) / / BOSTON / 10 / MILES / (GOSBERTON) Grade II listed, list entry number: 1064466 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1064466 Milestone Society National ID: LI_SPBO06

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.865443
Longitude
-0.153489