Old Milestone by Church Hill, Harbledown

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Old Milestone by Church Hill, Harbledown

Image: © Simon Westerman Taken: 6 Aug 2024

Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of Harbledown (Canterbury District), Church Hill, West of Harbledown, on the verge, on North side of road. Dover Road facet, erected by the Chatham & Canterbury turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : 1744 : : CANTERBURY / 1 : : LONDON / 54 : Rivet benchmark on top. Kent HER. HER Number: TR 15 NW 1521 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MKE77996&resourceID=1005 Milestone Society National ID: KE_LD54

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