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SIGNPOST
A direction post.
Classifications
Related Terms
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GUIDE PLATE | A cast iron direction marker plate, usually fastened to a stone support with clips or bolts. |
MILE PLATE | A plate, usually of wood or metal, set up on a road, canal or railway to mark the miles from or to a place. |
MILEPOST | A post or pillar set up alongside a road to mark the miles from, or to, a place or places. |
MILESTONE | A stone, often erected at one mile intervals, on which are marked the distances to specified locations in miles. |