Old Milepost by the former B5130 in Church Shocklach

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Old Milepost by the former B5130 in Church Shocklach

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Sep 2004

Cast iron post by the UC road (was B5130), in parish of Church Shocklach (Chester District), South of Castletown Rough, on the verge back to hedge, on West side of road. Cast iron CCC1898, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : FARNDON / 3 MILES / CHURTON / 3¾ MILE / ALDFORD 5½ / CHESTER 11 : : CHESHIRE / 1898 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : SHOCKLACH / 1 MILE / WORTHENBURY 3½ / THREAPWOOD 4 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_CHTP11

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.049468
Longitude
-2.846085