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Milestone, Leatherhead Road; by Chessington World of Adventure


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)

County:  Greater London

District:  Kingston Upon Thames

Parish:  Chessington

Named Location:  Leatherhead Road; by Chessington World of Adventure

Grid Reference:   TQ17536259

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 517530, 162590

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: SY_KTLH04
NHLE List Entry Number: 1080072
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SY_KTLH04

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] L Mead