Site of Milepost at Preston Lane
Description of this historic site
The site of a cast iron milepost dating to the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1938. It was located at the east end of Preston Lane, Preston on Stour.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Mile Post marked.
2 One of a series of cast iron mile markers placed exactly one mile apart on the Stratford on Avon to Oxford turnpike road, the first being one mile from the last milestone on the Oxfordshire side of the county boundary.
3 Replaced by an unelaborate iron mile marker (PRN 5464).
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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