Old Milepost, B641, Uppingham Road, South of Oakham

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Old Milepost, B641, Uppingham Road, South of Oakham

Image: © Mike Nason Taken: 29 Oct 2022

The milestone is located 250 north of the junction with the A6003, in the hedge at the back of the verge, on the east side of the road. Parish of Egleton (Rutland District). Cast iron post, erected by the Kettering & Nottingham, South District turnpike trust in the 19th century. See also https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6098647 Inscription reads:- UPPINGHAM / 6 / MILES : : LONDON / 95 / MILES : : OAKHAM / 1 / MILE Milestone Society National ID: RU_UPOK06

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.660865
Longitude
-0.721354