Old Milepost by the A41, New Chester Road, Eastham

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Old Milepost by the A41, New Chester Road, Eastham

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jul 2004

Cast iron post by the A41, in parish of Bebington (Wirral District), North of Motel, North of M53 junction 5, in hedge, on West side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : EASTHAM / ½ MILE / BROMBOROUGH 2 / NEW FERRY 4 / BIRKENHEAD 6½ : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : CHILDER / THORNTON / 1 MILE / LITTLE SUTTON 2 / GREAT SUTTON 2½ / CHESTER 9 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Merseyside HER. https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=3314277&resourceID=1970 Milestone Society National ID: CH_CHBH09

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.308004
Longitude
-2.961348