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Milestone, Bath Road; Frogmore Farm, Knowl Hill, W of junction of Burchett's Green Road


Description:  Milestone, Bath Road; Frogmore Farm, Knowl Hill, W of junction of Burchett's Green Road, A4, S side, on grass verge with a path in front. Carved stone post, Bath Road limestone pillar design, erected by Maidenhead turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / READING / 9 / MILES / BATH / 78 //TO / HYDE PARK / CORNER / 30 / MILES / MAIDENHEAD / 4 / COLNBROOK / 13 //PARISH OF / HURLEY / 1824 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: BE_LB30. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Berkshire

District:  Windsor And Maidenhead

Parish:  Hurley

Named Location:  Bath Road; Frogmore Farm, Knowl Hill, W of junction of Burchett's Green Road

Grid Reference:   SU83028019

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 483020, 180190

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: BE_LB30
HER ID: RW5997 - 05052.38.001
NHLE List Entry Number: 1155761
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-BE_LB30

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear

Bibliographic References: 

  • Postcard of Miss Girtie Millar sitting on it ca 1900