Milestone at Bell End
Milestone at Bell End is an obelisk in Brampton, Huntingdonshire, England. Milestone at Bell End is situated nearby to the building Pepys House, as well as near St Mary’s Church.Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Obelisk
- Description: milestone in Brampton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Milepost at junction of Thrapston Road, Huntingdon Road and Church Road” and “Milepost at Junction of Thrapston Road, Huntingdon Road and Church Road”
- Inscription: “To London. To Thrapston. To Huntingdon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pepys House and Huntingdon railway station.
Pepys House
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pepys House is a building, which is situated 680 feet east of Milestone at Bell End.
Huntingdon railway station
Railway station
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntingdon railway station serves the market town of Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, England. It is on the East Coast Main Line, 58 miles 70 chains from London King's Cross, and has three platforms: one bay and two through platforms. Huntingdon railway station is situated 1 mile east of Milestone at Bell End.
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Andy Parrett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hinchingbrooke Hospital is a small district general hospital in Hinchingbrooke near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Opened in 1983, it serves the Huntingdonshire area, and has a range of specialities as well as an emergency department and a maternity unit. Hinchingbrooke Hospital is situated 1 mile northeast of Milestone at Bell End.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntingdon and Godmanchester.
Huntingdon
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Huntingdon is a sleepy historic town in Cambridgeshire, England, on the banks of the River Ouse, best known as the birthplace of English Civil War leader Oliver Cromwell.
Godmanchester
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Godmanchester is a town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It is separated from Huntingdon, 1 mile to the north, by the valley of the River Great Ouse. Godmanchester is situated 2 miles east of Milestone at Bell End.
Great Stukeley
Village
Great Stukeley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of The Stukeleys in Cambridgeshire, England. It is 1.8 miles north-west of Huntingdon. Great Stukeley is situated 2½ miles north of Milestone at Bell End.
Milestone at Bell End
- Categories: milestone and historic site
- Location: Brampton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.32313° or 52° 19′ 23″ northLongitude
-0.21718° or 0° 13′ 2″ westInception
18th centuryHeight
5.9 feet (1.8 metres)Open location code
9C4X8QFM+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 339776433OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestoneOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obeliskWikidata ID
Q17641183
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