Old Milepost in Crewe Road, Haslington
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Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Mar 2004
Cast iron post by the UC road (was A534), in parish of Haslington (Crewe and Nantwich District), Crewe Road; North of Waterloo Road junction; North corner of Village Green, on grass in front of wooden fencing, on East side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : CREWE / 2 MILES / NANTWICH 6 / WHITCHURCH 17 : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : WHEELOCK / 2½ MILES / SANDBACH 4 / CONGLETON 11 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_NWCO06