Old Portsmouth Road Milestone - Hindhead, Surrey, UK
Posted by: Superted
N 51° 06.916 W 000° 43.024
30U E 659786 N 5665121
An fine old stone milesone on the old London to Portsmouth road, on Gibbet Hill just outside Hindhead, Surrey
Waymark Code: WM9MPY
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/05/2010
Views: 8
The milestone is beside what is now a track/bridleway near the top of Gibbet Hill. The present A3 road runs to the west. There is currently a tunnel being contructed unter the hill to take a new road.
The milestone has a benchmark cut into it for surveying purposes.