TQ1060 : Old Milestone by the A307, Portsmouth Road, Cobham

taken 2 months ago, near to Cobham, Surrey, England

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Old Milestone by the A307, Portsmouth Road, Cobham
Old Milestone by the A307, Portsmouth Road, Cobham
Carved stone post by the A307 (was A3), in parish of COBHAM (ELMBRIDGE District), Portsmouth Road, opposite Northfield Road, on the verge, back to park railings, on South side of road. Guildford facets, erected by the Kingston & Sheetbridge, 1st District turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: RIPLEY / 4 : : HYDE PARK CORNER / 17 : : ESHER / 3 :

Milestone Society National ID: SY_LP17.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Tim Grose and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: SY LP17 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Portsmouth Road [23] · Old Milestone by the A307 [2] Title Clusters: · Old Milestone by the A307, Portsmouth Road, Cobham [2] ·
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TQ1060, 182 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Tim Grose   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 15 January, 2026   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 15 January, 2026
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 10581 60543 [1m precision]
WGS84: 51:19.9943N 0:24.8448W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 10581 60543
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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