Old Milepost by the A41, north of Backford Cross
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Old Milepost by the A41, north of Backford Cross
Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jul 2004
Cast iron post by the A41, in parish of Ellesmere Port (Ellesmere Port and Neston District), Sutton Lodge, on North West corner of junction, on the verge under tree, on North West side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : GREAT SUTTON / 1½ MILES / LITTLE SUTTON 2 / EASTHAM 4½ / BROMBOROUGH 6 / NEW FERRY 8 / BIRKENHEAD 10½ : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : CHESTER / 5 MILES : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_CHBH05
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Image Location
Latitude
53.257502
Longitude
-2.923953