Old Milestone by Chester Road, Daresbury
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Image: © Brian Russell Taken: 29 Jan 2012
Stone post (plate lost) by the UC road (was A56), in parish of Daresbury (Halton District), South of village, 100m South of footpath sign, on West side of road. Erected by the Chester & Frodsham turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- (Chester 16) (Warrington 4½) (Frodsham 5) Cheshire HER. SMR Number: 6998 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCH18458&resourceID=1004 Milestone Society National ID: CH_CHWA16