Old Milestone by A449, Hawford Wood, North-bound carriageway

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Old Milestone by A449, Hawford Wood, North-bound carriageway

Image: © Roadside Relics Taken: 4 Mar 2022

The Milestone is located on verge near the newer Bradley milestone on the west side of the road.  Parish of Ombersley (Wychavon District). Stone post (plate lost), erected by the Worcester turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph, showing the other face, can be found here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6038451  Inscription reads:- TO / LONDON / ( ) Milestone Society National ID: WO_SPWO08A

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.247874
Longitude
-2.229315