Description: | Milestone, opposite cottages, just E of junction with Chalk Hill, road from Aston Tirrold to Icknield Way, A417, N side, on summit of high grass bank, beside thin hedge an near electricity pole. Carved stone post, Blewbury triangular design, erected by Harwell & Streatley turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // READING / 13 //WANTAGE / 11 //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: BE_HWST06. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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