Old Milepost by the B5139, Hoylake

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Old Milepost by the B5139, Hoylake

Image: © Milestone Society Taken: Unknown

Cast iron post by the B5139, in parish of HOYLAKE (WIRRAL District), East of Brookdale Ave junction, on the verge, on South East side of road. Cast iron CCC 1898, erected by Cheshire County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : GREASBY / ⅔ MILE / FRANKBY 1⅓ / GRANGE / CORNER 2¾ : : CHESHIRE / 1898 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : UPTON / ½ MILE / BIRKENHEAD / WOODSIDE / FERRY 5 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKER / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_BHGC05.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.382237
Longitude
-3.110204