8 Miil - Ringsted, Sjælland
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duejensen
N 55° 26.759 E 011° 47.148
32U E 676196 N 6147950
[DA]Denne milesten står i Ringsted by. Lige over for Sct Bendt's kirke
[EN]This milestone is placed in the City of Ringsted. Just opposite the Church of Sct. Bendts.
Waymark Code: WMGRK5
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 04/05/2013
Views: 33
[DA] Oprindeligt var stenen udført i norsk marmor, men er senere blevet erstattet af en tilsvarende i granit, da det viste sig at marmoret ikke kunne tåle det nordiske vejrlig på samme måde som granit.
[EN] Originally the stone was made from Norwegian marble, but was later replaced by a similar in granite, as it turned out that marble could not withstand the Nordic weather in the same way as granite.
1 Danish Miil = 7532,48 m.
Condition: Distressed
Material: Stone
Inscription:
Monogram = Christian VII (1766–1808)
8 Miil
Name of road: Sct. Bendtsgade
Date placed: Not listed
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