Cycle Path Milepost, Gillingham, Kent. UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dave-harris
N 51° 23.697 E 000° 33.930
31U E 330637 N 5696558
This is one of 1000 cycle path mileposts sponsored by Royal Bank of Scotland to celebrate both the millennium and the SUSTRANS national cycle network.
Waymark Code: WM12AJR
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/14/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Designed by D Andrew Rowe in 1998 this is 1 of 1000 cycle mileposts designed to celebrate the millennium. This one is located at the Strand Leisure Park in Gillingham and is located on the banks of the River Medway. This cycle path milepost follows cycle path #1.

The marker is painted black with a gold coloured chain on the main support. The chain represents Chatham's Maritime and Naval connections.

Route 1 is an incredible long-distance cycle adventure stretching 1,695 miles from Dover on the Kent coast to the Shetland Islands in Scotland.

The mile markers indicate the distance westbound as:
Chatham Maritime - 2 miles
Chatham - 2 3/4 Miles

Heading Eastbound the sign indicates that:
Lower Rainham - 3 Miles
Upchurch - 5 Miles

Further information about this route can be found at (visit link)
Condition: Immaculate

Material: Metal

Inscription:
Chatham Maritime - 2 miles Chatham - 2 3/4 Miles Lower Rainham - 3 Miles Upchurch - 5 Miles


Name of road: Cycle Route 1

Date placed: Not listed

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