2013
TG5205 : Old Milepost by the A143, Beccles Road, Gorleston
taken 11 years ago, near to South Denes, Norfolk, England
Old Milepost by the A143, Beccles Road, Gorleston
Cast iron post by the A143, in parish of GREAT YARMOUTH (GREAT YARMOUTH District), Beccles Road, Gorleston, South of Whitehorse Roundabout, opposite Jet garage, against wall behind shrubs, on West side of road. Garrett face iron casting, erected by the Ipswich to South Town, & Darsham to Bungay turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:-
: YARMOUTH / (2½) / SOUTHTOWN / 1½ / NELSON'S MONT. / 2½ : : TO / LONDON / 122 / BY BECCLES : : IPSWICH / 53 / BECCLES / 13 / BUNGAY / 19 :
Maker:-
: J. GARRETT. / IRON-FOUNDER / ST.MARGARET'S / IPSWICH / 1818 :
Milestone Society National ID: NO_YMIP02A.
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