Old Milestone, B5153, Northwich Road, Weaverham
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Image: © John Haynes Taken: 1 May 2004
The milestone is located outside No 30 on the grass verge, on the South West side of road. Parish of Weaverham (Vale Royal District). Cast iron post, cast iron CCC1898 design, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : WEAVERHAM / ¼ MILE / ACTON / STATION 1¼ / FRODSHAM 7½ : : CHESHIRE / 1898 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : NORTHWICH / 3 MILES / KNUTSFORD 10 / ALTRINCHAM 15 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_NTFR03