Old milepost, new houses
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Old milepost, new houses by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Old milepost, new houses
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 27 Sep 2015
What had been a rural scene Image has been transformed into a suburban one by the construction of these canalside houses on what had been open fields. The canal milepost is listed grade 2 (list entry 1217681) and shows 1 mile to Nantwich, 38 miles to Autherley Junction.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.059803
Longitude
-2.537416