Milestone, London Road; Headington, by No.196 , N of Bury Knowle Park
Description: Milestone, London Road; Headington, by No.196 , N of Bury Knowle Park, A420, S side, on path in front of low wall. Carved stone post, Stokenchurch pillar design, erected by Stokenchurch & Woodstock turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // LII / Miles from / London / II / Miles to / Oxford //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: OX_LW52. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Oxfordshire
District: Oxford
Parish: Oxford
Named Location: London Road; Headington, by No.196 , N of Bury Knowle Park
Grid Reference:
SP54890727
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 454890, 207270
Period/Subject: 18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: OX_LW52
NHLE List Entry Number: 1369694
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-OX_LW52
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
Bibliographic References:
- Marking the Miles, by Carol Haines (2000)
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https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archsearch/record?titleId=3391399
