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Milestone, London Road; 50m E of junction with New Road

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Description:Milestone, London Road; 50m E of junction with New Road, A3032, N side, on grass verge. Carved stone post, Bath Road limestone pillar design, erected by Maidenhead turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / HYDE PARK / CORNER / 33 / MILES / MAIDENHEAD / 7 / COLNBROOK / 16 //TO / READING / 6 / MILES / BATH / 75 //Parish of Ruscombe //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: BE_LB33. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:London Road; 50m E of junction with New Road
Parish:Ruscombe
District:Wokingham
County:Berkshire
Grid reference:SU79617713
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 479610, 177130
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - BE_LB33
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: WK5991 - 05052.35.001
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1154640

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] A Rosevear

Bibliographic References:

  • picture in "Discovering the Bath Road", by M Baker 1968