Old Milepost by the A54 on Kelsall Hill

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Old Milepost by the A54 on Kelsall Hill

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 17 May 2009

Cast iron post by the A54, in parish of Crowton (Vale Royal District), Chester Road; 100m West of Kelsall Hill Tollhouse, in lay-by beside Sandstone Trail Car Park, on South side of road. Old domed open book, erected by the Northwich & Kelsall turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : CHESTER 9 / KELSALL / 1 MILES : : NORTHWICH / 8½ MILES : Oval plaque:- : EDDISBURY / S+H / M : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1139196 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1139196 Milestone Society National ID: CH_CHNW09

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.213137
Longitude
-2.689543