Old Milestone by the B5470, east of Gnathole

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Old Milestone by the B5470, east of Gnathole

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jul 2003

Carved stone post by the B5470, in parish of Lyme Handley (Macclesfield District), Macclesfield Road; 80m East of Gnathole; West of The Reed Farm, on grass verge, on South side of road. Chapel Wedge, erected by the Macclesfield to Chapel en le Frith turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : To / Macclesfield / 6 M. : : To / Chapel 5 M / Sheffield / 27 M / Chesterfield / 28 M : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1277305 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1277305 Milestone Society National ID: CH_CFMF05

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.310626
Longitude
-2.031463