Old Milepost in Weston Underwood

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Old Milepost in Weston Underwood

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Feb 2002

Cast iron post by the UC road, in parish of Weston Underwood (Amber Valley District), Kedleston Road; just East of Weston Underwood village, on grass verge in front of hedge, on South side of road. Hulland iron casting, erected by the Wirksworth & Derby turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : HULL.ND / WARD / 3 / MILES : : 132 / LONDON : : DERBY / 6 / MILES : : J. HAYWOOD JUNᴿ. / PHOENIX FOUNDRY/ DERBY : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1335383 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1335383 Milestone Society National ID: DE_DEHW06

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.97905
Longitude
-1.56469