Gale Stone, Coleford, Forest of Dean
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Gale Stone, Coleford, Forest of Dean
Image: © Mr Red Taken: 15 Apr 2025
A boundary stone marking the mining rights allocated by the Gaveller in the Royal Forest of Dean in 1834. The "M" denotes iron mining, other similar stones without an "M" denote coal mining. Nestling against the SW boundary of King George's Field. Inscription: M / 12 Milestone Society National ID: GL_COLE12em
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Image Location
Latitude
51.792275
Longitude
-2.631231