Old Milestone by the former A420 in Shrivenham
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Old Milestone by the former A420 in Shrivenham
Image: © Kirsty Hackett Taken: 26 Aug 2024
Carved stone post by the UC road (was A420), in parish of Shrivenham (Vale of White Horse District), Faringdon Road; Shrivenham Golf Club entrance, on wide well kept grass verge, beside Club signs, on North side of road. Faringdon tombstone, erected by the Faringdon to Acton Turville (2nd District) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- FARINGDON 5 SWINDON 7 Oxfordshire HER. HER Number: 10126 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MOX9446&resourceID=1033 Milestone Society National ID: BE_FASN05
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Image Location
Latitude
51.603488
Longitude
-1.651397