Old Milestone by the A44, southeast of Enstone

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Old Milestone by the A44, southeast of Enstone

Image: © john shortland Taken: 7 Aug 2024

Carved stone post by the A44, in parish of ENSTONE (WEST OXFORDSHIRE District), turning of lane to Radford Bridge, near old bus stop, on wide verge between road and a stone wall, on West side of road. Rollright pillar, erected by the Woodstock & Rollright Lane turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription once read:- : (TO / BANBURY / 13 / CHIPPING NORTON / 5 / MILES) : : (TO / LONDON / 68 / MILES / OXFORD / 12) : Carved benchmark on front lower face. Oxfordshire HER. HER Number: 10050 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MOX897&resourceID=1033 Milestone Society National ID: OX_LW68

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.905736
Longitude
-1.430563