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Milestone at 765 304

A Grade II Listed Building in Hawkhurst, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0452 / 51°2'42"N

Longitude: 0.5215 / 0°31'17"E

OS Eastings: 576848

OS Northings: 130343

OS Grid: TQ768303

Mapcode National: GBR PTY.DNW

Mapcode Global: FRA C6ZC.2ZJ

Plus Code: 9F322GWC+3H

Entry Name: Milestone at 765 304

Listing Date: 22 June 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1338757

English Heritage Legacy ID: 169758

ID on this website: 101338757

Location: Pipsden, 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 RYE ROAD
TQ 7630-7730 (north side)

17/408 Milestone at 765 304
GV II
Milestone. Late C18. Painted stone with brick C19 painted iron plate. About 2
feet high with rounded head, the plate inscribed: LONDON
48
RYE
14½. The plate damaged at
base. The Kippings Cross and Flimwell Turnpike Trust was set up by an Act of
1761. A good series of milestones survive.


Listing NGR: TQ7684830342

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