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Milestone, Rye Road, opposite Baptist Church


Description:  Milestone, Rye Road, opposite Baptist Church, A268, N side, on wide grass verge. Metal plate attached to stone post, Rye iron plate design, erected by Rye turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // LONDON / 51 / RYE / 11½ //SMITH PATTERSON LTD OF BLAYDON//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: KE_LR51. Last record: 2018. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Kent

District:  Tonbridge And Malling

Parish:  Sandhurst

Named Location:  Rye Road, opposite Baptist Church

Grid Reference:   TQ8083428105

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 580834, 128105

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: KE_LR51
NHLE List Entry Number: 1204780
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-KE_LR51

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] JR Dowding

Bibliographic References: 

  • AJ Haselfoot, Btasford Guide to Industrial Archealogy of SE England (1978); B Austen (1972), East Sussex Milestones - a survey, Sussex Ind Hist, 5, pp2-13.