Old Milepost by the A536, Macclesfield Road, Congleton
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Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jun 2003
Cast iron post by the A536, in parish of Eaton (Macclesfield District), Havannah Lane junction, on the verge back to metal railings, on East side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : CONGLETON / 1 MILE : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : MACCLESFIELD / 7 MILES : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_COMF01