Old Milepost by the former B5130 in Shocklach
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Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Sep 2004
Cast iron post by the UC road (was B5130), in parish of Church Shocklach (Chester District), Shocklach village, on the verge back to wooden fence, on West side of road. Cast iron CCC1898, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : FARNDON / 4 MILES / CHURTON / 4¾ MILE / ALDFORD 6½ / CHESTER 12 : : CHESHIRE / 1898 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : WORTHENBURY / 2½ MILES / THREAPWOOD 3 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_CHTP12