Hampton Court Road, A308, Hampton, Surrey UK
Posted by: AngelPick
N 51° 24.646 W 000° 21.204
30U E 684051 N 5698829
A nice example with a CBM Rivet.
Waymark Code: WMCEV8
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/30/2011
Views: 6
A nice easy find.
Just walk from Hampton Court towards Hampton and it is in the side of the road.
Text on MS:
Eastern Face - Sunbury II Miles, Staines VII Miles, Windsor XIII Miles.
Western face - Hampton Court Bridge XII Furlongs. Kingston Bridge 1-* Miles (* damaged).
The Milestone Society Website gives this more precise location:
1. 5028 HAMPTON COURT ROAD Milestone opposite boat- house to east of St Albans Lodge TQ 1469 30/35 II 2. Milestone, probably C18 or C19. Square in section with pyramidal chamfered head. Eastern face reads
Condition: Worn
Material: Stone
Inscription: Eastern Face - Sunbury II Miles, Staines VII Miles, Windsor XIII Miles.
Western face - Hampton Court Bridge XII Furlongs. Kingston Bridge 1-* Miles (* damaged)
Name of road: A308 Hampton Court Road
Date placed: Not listed
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