Old Boundary Marker on Lower Farm, Barton

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Old Boundary Marker on Lower Farm, Barton

Image: © Roadside Relics Taken: 4 Aug 2023

Estate Boundary Marker in a private field behind a locked gate just north of the junction of Barton Village Road and the public footpath and private lane to Lower Farm The stone easily be seen from the road and is the smaller stone on the left in the photo. Beckley and Stowood parish. Inscribed T W / 1684. Read https://oxfordhistory.org.uk/streets/wayside_stones/boundary/1600s/barton_headington_manor.html. Grade II Listed details https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1485757 and https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23677109.oxford-college-plans-move-historic-stone-slammed/. Milestone Society National ID: OX_BECSTO01em

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.770331
Longitude
-1.20442