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Old Milestone by the A38, Gloucester Road, Alveston parish
Stone post (plate lost) by the A38, in parish of Alveston (South Gloucestershire District), Gloucester Road, Southwest of junction with Rudgeway Park, on West side of road. Sodbury Aust plate, erected by the Sodbury Division turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads/read:-
TO
(Sodbury)
(8)
Milestone Society National ID: GL_SYAU08
Image: © R Shackell
Taken: 27 Sep 2013
0.06 miles
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Bench on the busy A38
At the junction to Tockington.
Image: © Steve Fareham
Taken: 15 Jul 2008
0.11 miles
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Old Milestone by A38, Gloucester Road
The Milestone is located under tree at back of lay-by, Southwest of Rudgeway Park on the West of the road. Parish of Alveston (South Gloucestershire District). Stone post (plate lost), Sodbury Aust plate design, erected by the Sodbury Division turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6099221
Inscription reads:-
TO / (Chipping Sodbury / 8)
Milestone Society National ID: GL_SYAU08
Image: © Roadside Relics
Taken: 14 Feb 2023
0.13 miles
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Washingpool Hill Road
Towards Tockington.
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 11 May 2013
0.14 miles
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A38 heading towards Rudgeway
Image: © William Avery
Taken: 8 Oct 2006
0.17 miles
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Old Milestone by the A38, Gloucester Road, Alveston Parish
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A38, in parish of ALVESTON (SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE District), North of entrance to Tockington Park Farm, on embankment. Erected by the Bristol turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:- : Bristol / 8 :
Milestone Society National ID: GL_BRGL08.
Image: © R Shackell
Taken: 27 Sep 2013
0.19 miles
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Stile to Public Footpath
The start of the public footpath from the A38 to Tockington Park Farm.
Image: © Ruth Riddle
Taken: 14 Jan 2012
0.22 miles
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Footpath towards Tockington Park Farm
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 11 May 2013
0.23 miles
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Garden needs attention
Presumably uninhabited house. The right of way runs along the far side of it.
Image: © William Avery
Taken: 8 Oct 2006
0.23 miles
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Looking east along the right of way
The derelict byre looks like part of a lorry that was recycled.
Image: © William Avery
Taken: 8 Oct 2006
0.23 miles