Description: | Milestone, Leatherhead Road; by Chessington World of Adventure, A243, W side, set in pavement, back to high hedge. Carved stone post, Chessington peak stone design, erected by Kingston & Leatherhead turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / SURBITON / 3 MILES / KINGSTON / 4 MILES //WHITEHALL / 15¼ MILES / HYDE PARK 14 MILES //TO / LEATHERHEAD / 4 MILES / DORKING / 9 MILES //ROYAL EXCHANGE / 17 MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SY_KTLH04. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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