Old Milestone by the B5470, Manchester Road, Lower Crossing

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Old Milestone by the B5470, Manchester Road, Lower Crossing

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 May 2002

Carved stone post by the B5470, in parish of CHAPEL EN LE FRITH (HIGH PEAK District), Lower Crossing, one mile West of Townend, in tarmac path in front of dry stone wall, on South side of road. Chapel Wedge, erected by the Macclesfield to Chapel en le Frith turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : MACCLESFIELD / 11 : : CHESTERFIELD / 23 : Milestone Society National ID: DE_CFMF23.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.319679
Longitude
-1.930307