Old Milepost by the A551, Barnston Road, Heswall
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Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jul 2004
Cast iron post by the A551, in parish of HESWALL (WIRRAL District), Barnston, on grass, on East side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : GAYTON / ¼ MILE / NESTON 3½ : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : BARNSTON / ¾ MILE / WOODCHURCH 3 / BIRKENHEAD 7 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKER / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_BHNS07