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Milestone, London Road, junction with Knockhall Chase, opposite Greenhithe Car Centre


Description:  Milestone, London Road, junction with Knockhall Chase, opposite Greenhithe Car Centre, A226, S side, in stone sets by low wooden railings. Metal plate attached to stone post, Gravesend iron plate design, erected by Dartford & Strood turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // 18 / MILES / TO / LONDON / //4 / MILES / TO / GRAVESEND //ON BACK- "XV111" //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: KE_LD18. Last record: 2007. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Kent

District:  Dartford

Parish:  Swanscombe and Greenhithe

Named Location:  London Road, junction with Knockhall Chase, opposite Greenhithe Car Centre

Grid Reference:   TQ5891874804

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 558918, 174804

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: KE_LD18
NHLE List Entry Number: 1101504
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-KE_LD18

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Woodward