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Milestone, Red Hill; Shotover, lay by on westbound carriageway

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Description:Milestone, Red Hill; Shotover, lay by on westbound carriageway, A40, S side, on the verge under bushes at western exit. Carved stone post, Stokenchurch pillar design, erected by Stokenchurch & Woodstock turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // L / Miles from / London / To Oxford / IIII / --- //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: OX_LW50. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Red Hill; Shotover, lay by on westbound carriageway
Parish:Forest Hill With Shotover
District:South Oxfordshire
County:Oxfordshire
Grid reference:SP58010723
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 458010, 207230
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - OX_LW50
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1181226

People Involved:

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