Old Milepost by the B5142, Sandy Lane, Weaverham

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Old Milepost by the B5142, Sandy Lane, Weaverham

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 May 2004

Cast iron post by the B5142 (was A49), in parish of Weaverham (Vale Royal District), North of Merebank, on grass verge, on South West side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : ACTON BRIDGE / 1 MILE / LOWER WHITLEY 3 / WARRINGTON 9 : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : CUDDINGTON / 2¼ MILES / TARPORLEY 8½ / BEESTON 10½ / NANTWICH 17¾ / WHITCHURCH 22½ : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_WAWC09

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.270573
Longitude
-2.587919