Old Milepost by the A49 at Cholmondeley cross roads
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Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Mar 2004
Cast iron post by the A49, in parish of Cholmondeley (Crewe and Nantwich District), Cholmondeley Cross Roads, on grass verge in front of hedge, on West side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : BUNBURY / 5 MILES / BEESTON BROOK / 6 MILES / TARPORLEY 8 : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : WHITCHURCH / 6 MILES : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_TPWC08