SU6178 : Old Milestone by the A329, south of Lower Basildon

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Carved stone post by the A329, in parish of BASILDON (WEST BERKSHIRE District), Reading Road; East side of Skew Bridge carrying road across railway, between end of parapet and traffic lights, on road edge with back to fence, on West side of road. Reading half-round stone, erected by the Shillingford, Wallingford & Reading turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
OXFORD
21
WALLINGFORD
8
READING
7

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1290504
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1290504

Milestone Society National ID: BE_RGOX07.