Old Milepost by the A556, Chester Road, Winnington Wood

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Old Milepost by the A556, Chester Road, Winnington Wood

Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 4 Oct 2017

Cast iron post by the A556, in parish of Plumley (Macclesfield District), Chester Road, Winnington Wood, 200m South West of Holford Farm on North-west side of road. Cheshire open book casting, erected by the Cranage & Warrington Turnpike Trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / KNUTSFORD / 4 MILES / ALTRINGHAM / 9 MILES : : PLUMBLEY : : TO / NORTHWICH / 3½ / MILES : Milestone Society National ID: CH_KFNW04.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.276459
Longitude
-2.445053