Old Milepost, A5127 (former A38), Birmingham Road, Shenstone Parish

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Old Milepost, A5127 (former A38), Birmingham Road, Shenstone Parish

Image: © Jan Scrine Taken: Unknown

The milestone is located at the junction with the old A5 to Wall, on the verge on the west side of the road. Parish of Shenstone (Lichfield District). Cast iron post, Cochrane iron casting design, erected by the County Council in the 20th century. Inscription reads:- : LICHFIELD 2 : : SHENSTONE / PARISH : : FOUR OAKS 5 / SUTTON- / COLDFIELD 6¼ / BIRMINGHAM 13 : Maker:- : Cochrane & Co, Dudley. : Milestone Society National ID: ST_LFBM02

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.655544
Longitude
-1.834476