Old Milepost by the A6 by Duffield Road, Allestree
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Image: © A Rosevear & J Higgins Taken: 1 Feb 2002
Cast iron post by the A6, in parish of DERBY (DERBY District), Duffield Road, Allestree, beside No. 375A (Two Mile Cottage) by chapel, in tarmac path in front of stone garden wall, beside steps to cottage, on West side of road. Derby iron bobbin, erected by the Derby & Duffield turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : DUFF.D / 2 / MILES : : DERBY / 2 / MILES : : HARRISON.DERBY : Milestone Society National ID: DE_LM133.