Old Milepost by Allan Street, Darlington
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Old Milepost by Allan Street, Darlington
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 15 Mar 2017
Cast iron post in parish of Darlington (Darlington District), Allan Street, next to St James' Church by the road against fence, on South side of road. Darlington GPO iron post, erected by General Post Office in the 19th century, probably to assist with telegram delivery. Inscription reads:- 1 MILE G.P.O Milestone Society National ID: DU_DAGPOa.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.533105
Longitude
-1.539086