Pembroke Road Milestone - Ballsbridge, Dublin
Posted by: haggaeus
N 53° 19.798 W 006° 13.947
29U E 684291 N 5912548
A milestone at Pembroke Road in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
Waymark Code: WMHWQD
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Date Posted: 08/20/2013
Views: 10
The milestone was placed at the former trunk road T44 and it marks distances to Dublin General Post Office (2 miles) and Kingstown - now Dún Laoghaire (5 miles). County Dublin was one of the counties traditionally using English Miles, not Irish ones.
Condition: Worn
Material: Stone
Inscription: FROM G.P.O. DUBLIN 2 MILES
FROM KINGSTOWN 5 MILES
Name of road: Pembroke Road
Date placed: Not listed
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