Old Milepost by the A50, Holmes Chapel Road

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Old Milepost by the A50, Holmes Chapel Road

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jun 2003

Cast iron post by the A50, in parish of Peover Superior (Macclesfield District), Holmes Chapel Road; South West of Meadowbank Farm, near District Boundary, in hedge, on North West side of road. Old acorn open book, erected by the Cranage & Warrington turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : HOLMES / 4 MLS / CHAPEL : : OVER PEOVER : : KNUTSFORD / 4 MILES : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1139313 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1139313 Milestone Society National ID: CH_HCKF04

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.252347
Longitude
-2.36709