Old Milestone by A41, in St Paul's churchyard
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Image: © Andrew Knorpel Taken: 7 Jun 2023
The Milestone, originally on the A281 at Bull's Head south of Cowfold (TQ 21233 22009), is now located in St Paul's churchyard on the West side of the road. Parish of Abbots Langley (Three Rivers District). Carved stone post, Cowfold stone design, originally erected by the Cowfold to Henfield (old) turnpike trust in the 19th Century. On the reverse is an inscription to a man who died in 1928. An earlier photograph appears here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6098429 Inscription reads:- BRIGHTON / 15 MILES / HORSHAM / 7 MILES Milestone Society National ID: SX_BRGF15