Old Milepost in Threapwood

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Old Milepost in Threapwood

Image: © JV Nicholls & J Higgins Taken: 20 Oct 2003

Cast iron post by the UC road, in parish of Threapwood (Chester District), South of Upper Wood Farm, on the verge, on West side of road. Cast iron CCC1898, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : FARNDON / 7 MILES / CHURTON 7¾ / ALDFORD 9½ / CHESTER 15 / WORTHENBURY 2 / MALPAS 4 : : CHESHIRE / 1898 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : HANMER / 4½ MILES / WHITCHURCH 8½ : Milestone Society National ID: CH_FDWC07

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.999579
Longitude
-2.834321