Description: | Milestone, St Albans Road West, off Comet Island, W of Comet PH, A1057, N side, on wide well kept on grass verge. Cast iron post, Wilder gabled iron casting design, erected by Reading & Hatfield turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // HERTFORD / 8 / WARE / 10 //ST. ALBANS / 4 / READING / 49 / //HATFIELD / 1 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: HE_RGHT49. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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