TR1260 : Old Milestone by the A290, Tile Kiln Hill, Blean

taken 2 months ago, near to Rough Common, Kent, England

Old Milestone by the A290, Tile Kiln Hill, Blean
Old Milestone by the A290, Tile Kiln Hill, Blean
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A290, in parish of ST COSMUS AND ST DAMIAN IN THE BLEAN (CANTERBURY District), Tile Kiln Hill, opposite No. 32, by No. 27, in domestic hedge at back of tarmac footpath, on West side of road. Whitstable iron plate, erected by the Whitstable turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:- : 4½ / MILES / TO / WHITSTABLE : : 2 / MILES / TO / CANTERBURY :
Carved benchmark and rivet on top.

Milestone Society National ID: KE_CYWS02

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: KE CYWS02 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Simon Westerman   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 1 August, 2024   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 1 August, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 12621 60105 [1m precision]
WGS84: 51:18.0207N 1:2.9203E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TR 12621 60105
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