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Milestone at 753 307

A Grade II Listed Building in Hawkhurst, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0491 / 51°2'56"N

Longitude: 0.5 / 0°30'0"E

OS Eastings: 575331

OS Northings: 130724

OS Grid: TQ753307

Mapcode National: GBR PTX.18K

Mapcode Global: FRA C6YB.SRN

Plus Code: 9F322GX2+J2

Entry Name: Milestone at 753 307

Listing Date: 22 June 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084613

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169691

ID on this website: 101084613

Location: High Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN18

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Hawkhurst

Built-Up Area: Hawkhurst

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Milestone

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Description


HAWKHURST HIGH STREET
TQ 7430-7530 (north side)

16/341 Milestone at 753 307
GV II
Milestone. Late C18. Painted stone with painted iron plate. About 2 feet high
with rounded head, the plate inscribed: LONDON
47
RYE
15½.
The Kippings Cross and Flimwell Turnpike Trust was set up by Act of 1762. A good series of milestones survives.


Listing NGR: TQ7533130724

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